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$260,000.00 for Loma Linda Client
Our client's home in Loma Linda was severely damaged by a fire. He had a homeowners' policy that provided $260,000 in coverage in the event of a fire. Accordingly, our client made a claim under his policy. But the insurance company refused to pay anything pending an...
Joplin welder gets $139,816.11 + $792.48 per week for life + future medical care after recent trial
In April 2017, lawyer Will Peterson represented our client, a Joplin welder, at trial on his work injury claim and secured a judgment of permanent total disability which provides our client with lifetime benefits. The trial was held at the Division of Workers'...
Webb City client gets $87,500.00 settlement after insurance company tells him his claim is worth nothing!
Our client from Webb City was a printing press operator who severely injured his back due to the wear and tear over time from his job duties in Joplin. When he needed back surgery, the insurance company told him his injury was not from work and refused to pay for the...
We have the best clients in Neosho and Joplin!
Great clients, great results. Thank you Kurt and Sarah! Absolutely free consultations. We promise to give you an honest, straightforward opinion. You have nothing to lose!
$312,500.00 + Medical Care for Life for Neosho Machine Operator
Wood & Peterson secured a $312,500.00 settlement for our workers' compensation client from Neosho, Missouri. Our Neosho client was electrocuted at work. The workers' compensation insurance company sent him to a Springfield doctor who provided a rating indicating...
Wood & Peterson proud swim meet sponsors!
Wood & Peterson is proud to sponsor the 2017 Joplin Stingrays Invitational Swim Meet! Good luck to all swimmers and their families!
Hire Judge Wood for your work injury today!
Andy Wood has returned to representing injured workers with our law firm after serving his appointment as Workers' Compensation Judge at the Division of Workers' Compensation in Joplin, Missouri. We are the ONLY law firm in Southwest Missouri with a former workers'...
Trial gets Joplin Client Lump Sum of $310,396.72 + $704/week for life.
Will Peterson, partner at Wood & Peterson, LLC, secured a judgment for his Joplin client after a recent trial in 2017. After the trial, the judge found our Joplin client was permanently and totally disabled and entitled to payments for life. Our Joplin client...
$61,789.14 settlement for Webb City factory worker
Our client injured his legs and hip at work in Webb City. We worked hard to get him the best results possible for his Webb City injury through Missouri workers' compensation. The work comp insurance attorney sent him to a doctor that rated him very low. Based on the...