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Thomas C DeVoto

Thomas C DeVoto

DeVoto & Associates

50+ Years

Legal Experience

About Thomas C DeVoto

Thomas C DeVoto, a seasoned personal injury attorney in Kirkwood, Missouri, distinguishes his practice with a mission that goes beyond standard legal slogans. His firm is committed to delivering thorough information to clients, empowering them to navigate the legal system effectively. Unlike typical taglines like 'Experienced and Professional' or 'Aggressive and Compassionate,' Thomas focuses on personalized service, recognizing that each case and client is unique.

Understanding that many firms in the metropolitan area handle personal injury cases, Thomas emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making. His goal is to guide clients through essential questions such as whether they need a lawyer, how to choose one, and the intricacies of managing property damage claims separately from injury claims.

Thomas's personal experience with tragedy—his father's death caused by a young, intoxicated driver—deeply informs his empathetic approach to legal representation. His firm aims to ensure clients have all necessary information to make the best decisions for themselves and their families, starting with fundamental questions about dealing with insurance companies and medical authorizations.

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

Personal Injury
Products Liability
Workers' Compensation
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects
Toxic Torts

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 is Thomas C DeVoto's approach to personal injury cases?

Thomas C DeVoto focuses on providing comprehensive information to clients, ensuring they understand the legal process and can make informed decisions.

How does Thomas C DeVoto's personal experience influence his practice?

His personal experience with his father's death in an accident informs his empathetic and thorough approach to legal representation.

What distinguishes Thomas C DeVoto's firm from others?

The firm emphasizes personalized service and informed decision-making, rather than relying on generic legal slogans.

What kind of questions does Thomas C DeVoto help clients address?

He assists clients with questions about hiring a lawyer, managing property damage claims, and dealing with insurance companies.

Contact Information

7646 Watson Rd St. Louis MO 63119
Kirkwood, MO
8669610330 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Thomas C DeVoto for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Thomas for a free case review

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