Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys — 7321 S Lindbergh Blvd, Suite 125, St. Louis, MO 63125 · (314) 897-3594
Our St. Louis attorneys are part of our statewide Missouri personal injury lawyer team.
If you or a loved one was injured in St. Louis due to someone else's negligence, you need a legal team that understands both the local landscape and Missouri's legal framework. The City of St. Louis is independent from St. Louis County, a distinction unique in Missouri. This affects which court hears your case and which law enforcement agency investigates the accident.
St. Louis County and the independent City of St. Louis combined for 165 fatal crashes from 2020 to 2024, the second highest in the state behind Jackson County. The City of St. Louis recorded 51 traffic fatalities in 2023.
Missouri follows pure comparative negligence (Gustafson v. Benda; Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.765). Missouri follows pure comparative negligence, one of the most plaintiff-friendly fault standards in the country. Personal injury victims have five years (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120) to file a lawsuit.
At Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys, our St. Louis personal injury lawyers have recovered over $1 billion for injury victims since 1993. The call is free, and you pay nothing unless we win.
If you were injured in St. Louis or anywhere in St. Louis County, speak with our legal team at (314) 897-3594.
Practice Areas We Handle in St. Louis
Personal Injury
Personal injury cases in St. Louis span a wide range of circumstances, from accidents on the road to injuries at businesses and private properties. Our St. Louis personal injury attorneys evaluate every detail of your case, calculate the full value of your damages, and pursue maximum compensation through negotiation or litigation in St. Louis County Circuit Court.
Car Accidents
St. Louis's major corridors include I-70, I-64, I-55, I-44, I-270, I-170, Lindbergh Boulevard, Manchester Road, Natural Bridge Road, Gravois Road, and the Poplar Street Bridge connecting to Illinois. These corridors see frequent collisions. Our car accident attorneys handle everything from rear-end collisions and intersection crashes to high-speed interstate pileups.
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Truck Accidents
St. Louis sits along major freight corridors, including I-70 (east-west transcontinental freight), I-55 (north-south freight between Chicago and Memphis), I-44 (connecting to Oklahoma and Texas), I-64, and the industrial corridors along the Mississippi River. These corridors carry heavy commercial truck traffic daily. Our attorneys investigate truck driver records, company hiring practices, hours of service logs, and vehicle maintenance to ensure full accountability.
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Slip and Fall
Property owners and managers in St. Louis have a legal duty to maintain safe conditions for visitors. Slip and fall injuries frequently occur at West County Center, South County Center, the Galleria, the Delmar Loop, Soulard, the Central West End, Busch Stadium, Enterprise Center, and the Gateway Arch grounds, as well as apartment complexes, office buildings, and parking lots throughout St. Louis County.
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Wrongful Death
Losing a family member due to negligence is devastating. Our attorneys represent families across St. Louis and St. Louis County to ensure responsible parties are held fully accountable.
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Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists in St. Louis face elevated risk on high-speed corridors like I-270, I-64, I-44, Lindbergh Boulevard, and the scenic routes along the Missouri River and through the surrounding wine country. The I-270 loop carries heavy suburban traffic with frequent lane changes that endanger motorcyclists. The historic Route 66 corridor and scenic routes through Missouri wine country draw riders but also present hazards from tourist traffic and rural road conditions.
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Notable Case Results
$40M | Delivery Vehicle Accident
$40 million recovered for a client with permanent injuries caused by an inattentive delivery driver.
$6M | Car Accident
$6 million litigation recovery for a family hurt by a convicted felon who was negligently hired by a corporation that failed to conduct a background check.
$4M | Dangerous Product
Wrongful death case involving asbestos exposure. Evidence showed manufacturers knew of health hazards since the 1940s and failed to warn consumers.
$2.5M | Premises Liability
$2.5 million litigation recovery for a family that lost a child due to a negligently maintained swimming pool.
$1.5M | Truck Accident
$1.5 million recovered for a family injured by a tractor trailer driver who was negligently hired by a company that failed to conduct a proper background check.
Representing Injured Victims Across St. Louis and St. Louis County
Personal injury cases filed in St. Louis are heard in the St. Louis County Circuit Court, part of the Twenty-First Judicial Circuit. Our attorneys handle cases throughout St. Louis County and the surrounding area, including Clayton, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Chesterfield, Wildwood, Florissant, Ferguson, O'Fallon, and communities across the Mississippi River in East St. Louis, Belleville, and Collinsville, Illinois.
Whether your case is resolved through settlement negotiations or goes to trial, our St. Louis injury lawyers bring the resources, experience, and determination to pursue maximum compensation on your behalf.
What to Do After Being Injured in St. Louis
1. Seek Medical Attention Immediately. Barnes-Jewish Hospital (a Level I trauma center and one of the top-ranked hospitals in the country), St. Louis University Hospital, and Mercy Hospital St. Louis can provide immediate care. Medical records serve as critical evidence.
2. Report the Accident. The St. Louis County Police Department handles city crashes, while Missouri State Highway Patrol handle highway incidents.
3. Document Everything. Take photos of the scene, vehicles or hazards, and any visible injuries. Collect contact and insurance information.
4. Avoid Speaking With Insurance Adjusters Alone. Do not give recorded statements without consulting an attorney.
5. Contact a St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer. At Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys, our St. Louis personal injury lawyers offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis.
St. Louis Personal Injury FAQs
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in St. Louis? Missouri gives personal injury victims five years (Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120) to file a lawsuit.
What is Missouri's comparative fault rule? Missouri follows pure comparative negligence, one of the most plaintiff-friendly fault standards in the country.
How much does a St. Louis personal injury lawyer cost? Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys works on a contingency fee basis. You pay nothing unless we win.
Where will my St. Louis personal injury case be heard? Most cases are heard in the St. Louis County Circuit Court, part of the Twenty-First Judicial Circuit.
What areas do you serve from your St. Louis office? Our St. Louis personal injury lawyers serve clients throughout St. Louis County and the surrounding area, including Clayton, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Chesterfield, Wildwood, Florissant, Ferguson, O'Fallon, and communities across the Mississippi River in East St. Louis, Belleville, and Collinsville, Illinois.
Contact a St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer at Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys
If you have suffered a personal injury in St. Louis, the team at Monge & Associates Injury and Accident Attorneys is ready to fight for the recovery you deserve.
Call us today at (314) 897-3594, or contact us online for a free consultation.