44+ Years
Legal Experience
About Hugh H. Ryan
Hugh H. Ryan has been dedicated to the legal profession since 1981, offering a wealth of experience to clients in Lees Summit, Missouri. His career began as a State Trooper in Missouri, where he also contributed to the education of future law enforcement officers by teaching at the police academy.
Hugh's legal journey includes serving as a municipal prosecutor in various cities within Jackson County. Currently, he holds the position of Judge in several of these jurisdictions, demonstrating his deep commitment to the local community.
His practice initially focused on medical malpractice, but over the years, Hugh has expanded his expertise to include Traffic and Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Worker’s Compensation, and Personal Injury. He believes that while many situations may not require legal representation, having an attorney is crucial for criminal and traffic cases.
Hugh is known for his straightforward approach and reasonable fees, ensuring clients receive the representation they need without unnecessary complications.
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 Hugh H. Ryan specialize in?
Hugh specializes in Traffic and Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Worker’s Compensation, and Personal Injury.
What is Hugh H. Ryan's professional background?
Hugh has been practicing law since 1981, with experience as a State Trooper, municipal prosecutor, and Judge.
Where does Hugh H. Ryan practice law?
Hugh practices law in Lees Summit, Missouri.
What is Hugh H. Ryan's approach to legal fees?
Hugh is known for his reasonable fees and straightforward approach.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Hugh H. Ryan 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 Hugh for a free case review



