
Kansas City Work Comp Attorneys
Wallace, Kolich & Slocum provides focused, effective representation for those injured in Missouri and Kansas.
Our founding attorney, Michael R. Wallace, began fighting for the injured in 1980. Mr. Wallace entered law practice after working on an automotive plant assembly line throughout college and law school. Representation of autoworkers and other union assembly-line workers remained a strength and focus throughout his life, and this legacy continues with the firm.
The attorneys of Wallace, Kolich and Slocum have received numerous honors reflecting their integrity and professional achievement while earning a high degree of peer recognition. These honors include Martindale-Hubbell's AV Preeminent rating and Thomson Reuters ' Super Lawyer designation in both Missouri and Kansas since 2007. The firm recently received a first-tier ranking in U.S. News & World Report's ‘Best Law Firms in Kansas’ list.
Our firms' clients work directly with a lawyer who knows the system including the nuances of current workers' compensation laws.
We get to know our clients. We take the time to explain the key steps and strategies required for succeeding in negotiations or on appeal.
Our practice is wide-ranging, and we encourage you to explore topics such as:
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What to do following an on-the-job injury
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Workers’ comp benefits in Kansas and Missouri
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Why hire a workers’ compensation attorney?
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Denied workers’ compensation claims
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Assembly line worker injuries
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Autoworker injuries
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Back and neck injuries
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Knee and shoulder injuries
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Repetitive use and trauma

Have you or a family member been injured at work or are suffering from work-related illness?
You should report any on-the-job injury immediately. Be aware that an insurance company, rather than your employer or a government agency, will make decisions about your claim. For more than forty years, our firm has been compelling insurance companies to provide all available benefits to injured employees.