About Joseph Markell
Joseph Markell, a dedicated United States Army Veteran, established Markell Estate Planning and Elder Law in 2014. Located in O'Fallon, Missouri, his firm is committed to providing comprehensive services in estate planning, probate (both contested and non-contested), and elder guardianships. Joseph frequently collaborates with business owners, real estate investors, and high-net-worth individuals to address their complex legal needs.
Joseph's business succession team excels in managing the transfer of legal ownership for LLCs, C-Corps, and other business entities, ensuring seamless transitions for family-owned businesses across generations.
Outside of his professional commitments, Joseph enjoys quality time with his wife and their four children.
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 are Joseph Markell's main practice areas?
Joseph Markell specializes in estate planning, probate, and elder guardianships.
When was Markell Estate Planning and Elder Law founded?
Joseph Markell founded the firm in 2014.
What types of clients does Joseph Markell typically work with?
He often works with business owners, real estate investors, and high-net-worth clients.
What is Joseph Markell's approach to business succession planning?
His team focuses on transferring legal ownership of LLCs, C-Corps, and other business forms across generations.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Joseph Markell 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 Joseph for a free case review
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