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Commercial/Business Litigation

When handling Commercial Business Litigation we concentrate on business dispute resolution emphasizing:
    • Unfair Competition Contract Disputes
    • Real Estate Disputes
    • Employment Disputes
    • Business Torts
    • Copyright, Trademark & Trade Secret Disputes

The firm's experience in these matters enables us to develop a cost-effective litigation plan that is tailored to the particular circumstances of each case.

Employment Litigation

Lawsuits against employers are the fastest growing area of litigation in the country.

The firm defends discrimination claims in the following areas:

    • Age Discrimination
    • Sexual Harassment and Discrimination
    • Race Discrimination
    • Family Medical Leave Act
    • Various State and Local Anti-Discrimination Laws

       Agricultural and Environmental Law

Our firm combines decades of counseling and litigation experience with proven knowledge in all areas of environmental law.  We have effectively represented clients nationwide in complex environmental litigation and we have experience with state and federal laws/regulations concerning:

    • Toxic tort defense
    • Gasoline
    • Oil
    • Diesel fuel
    • Other toxic substance and carcinogens
    • Underground tank storage
    • Explosives
    • Gasoline leaks
    • Seepage
    • Pipeline eruptions
    • Environmental impacts

Medical Malpractice

Our firm is nationally renowned for its experience in medical litigation. We represent physicians, hospitals and professional associations and their insurance carriers. We counsel professionals on insurance coverage issues and claim avoidance measures. The firm works closely with leading experts in the appropriate medical fields. Our firm employs a nurse to investigate the adverse party’s medical history for inconsistencies, prior injuries, and similar symptoms. Some areas of medical litigation we have successfully defended include:

    • Spinal cord injury
    • Issues of neurologically impaired infants
    • Spinal meningitis
    • Orthopedic complications
    • Neuro-pathology
    • Surgical Inaccuracy
    • Alleged misdiagnoses

Personal Injury

Our firm has an extensive practice involving the defense of personal injury and property damage claims. Mr. Boisseau has handled cases in state and federal courts in Kansas, Missouri and nationwide. Our clients recognize the benefits of our expertise. We handle personal injury cases in the following areas:

    • Negligence
    • Gross negligence
    • Products liability
    • Workplace injury

The Law Offices of Eldon L. Boisseau, L.L.C. investigate and defend personal injury claims of any type, with the goal of pursuing the client’s best interests through summary judgment, settlement or a successful result at trial.

Professional Liability

Our firm has extensive experience working with all levels of professionals. We specialize in the defense of officers and directors of corporations, who are increasingly exposed to malpractice and liability claims. Our firm meets the legal needs of many large insurance carriers, as well as uninsured professionals. We have 32 years of experience representing the needs of the insurance industry, and our litigation expertise has placed our lawyers in trial and appellate courts on a wide range of liability issues.

Our firm efficiently handles routine work, and quickly adapts to the specialized arena of insurance law. We assist clients in preventing litigation, and minimizing losses if litigation does arise. Our attorneys understand that the outcome of a dispute can have drastic ramifications for individuals, partnerships, practices and companies.

We have represented clients in the following professions:

    • Legal
    • Architectural
    • Accounting
    • Real Estate
    • Health Care
    • Education
    • Etc.

Our firm has relationships with experts in these fields, and a proven record of success at board investigations and litigation for these clients.

Products Liability

Our firm serves as general corporate counsel for a wide variety of manufacturing concerns. The ever-evolving law, from labeling to product re-design, has committed our firm to practicing in a variety of product areas. Through contracts, counseling and litigation, we work with manufacturers in the protection of trade names and secrets. Our legal team is well versed in plant functions, manufacturing requirements and the latest technology in the field of manufacturing.

Mr. Boisseau consults with and litigates for corporations on topics including:

    • Labeling
    • Warnings
    • Recalls
    • Design issues
    • Medical devices
    • Aviation
    • Agricultural implements
    • Consumer products
    • Petroleum products

General Transportation Law Litigation

Our firm is well known in the defense of trucking firms. We have earned a reputation as quick, effective problem solvers who constantly update our knowledge and experience.  We are experienced in simulating crash and accident conditions, and Mr. Boisseau can employ practical experience as a certified and licensed tractor-trailer driver.

We serve a diverse class of national motor carriers in the following areas:

    • Personal injury
    • Property Damage
    • Cargo Claims
    • Tank
    • Bulk

We represent a diverse class of national motor carriers in the following industries:

    • Aviation
    • Shipping
    • Freight Hauling
    • Waste Management
    • Agriculture
    • Freight Hauling • Storage
    • Express Services
    • Household good carriers and their insurers.



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