About David McCollum
David McCollum, an accomplished attorney based in Independence, Missouri, has been practicing law since 2001. He is dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered injuries due to the actions of others, whether individuals or corporations. His approach centers on ensuring his clients receive the justice they deserve, whether that involves covering medical expenses, compensating for pain and suffering, or preventing future harm.
David emphasizes the importance of proactive legal representation, as opponents often attempt to shift blame to avoid financial responsibility. He highlights the necessity of having strong legal counsel to navigate these challenges effectively.
David resides in Liberty, Missouri, with his wife, Caitlin, and their twin sons. He holds a J.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, where he served as a Teaching Assistant in Legal Research and Writing and contributed as an Editor for the Urban Lawyer. David was also a member and Business Editor of the Law Review from 1998 to 2001. His academic background includes a B.S. in Accounting/Business Management from Park University, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and was consistently on the Dean’s List.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Missouri Car Accident Laws
Understanding Missouri's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
5 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does David McCollum specialize in?
David McCollum specializes in personal injury law, focusing on representing clients injured by others.
Where is David McCollum based?
David McCollum is based in Independence, Missouri.
What is David McCollum's educational background?
David McCollum holds a J.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and a B.S. in Accounting/Business Management from Park University.
How long has David McCollum been practicing law?
David McCollum has been practicing law since 2001.
What is David McCollum's approach to legal representation?
David McCollum is committed to securing justice for his clients and emphasizes the importance of proactive legal representation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact David McCollum for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact David for a free case review
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