Attorneys from Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, on behalf of Nancy Wheeler and Jackson County property owners, have filed a counterclaim against Jackson County and its officials in relation to the 2023 property tax assessments in the County’s ongoing lawsuit against the State Tax Commission. The counterclaim challenges the legality of the County’s 2023 reassessment, specifically...Read More

Attorneys Jonathan Soper, Colin McClain, and Chelsea Pierce-McClain of Humphrey, Farrington & McClain have secured a significant legal victory for their client, Kacey Crum, in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri at Independence. On November 13, 2024, a jury awarded Ms. Crum $472,467, which includes $72,467 in back pay and $400,000 in future economic...Read More

Humphrey, Farrington & McClain is pleased to announce final court approval of a $145 million settlement with Hyundai and Kia. This landmark settlement compensates vehicle owners for theft-related losses due to security vulnerabilities in certain models manufactured without an engine immobilizer. The settlement addresses claims that a defect left millions of Hyundai and Kia vehicles...Read More

Independence, Missouri — Humphrey, Farrington & McClain is proud to announce settlement of lawsuits filed in 14 states against Keller Williams Realty, addressing serious allegations regarding changes to the company’s profit-sharing program that threatened to effectively deprive former agents of profit-sharing distributions that were owed.  Humphrey, Farrington & McClain attorneys Ken McClain, Kevin Stanley, and...Read More

Humphrey, Farrington & McClain is actively pursuing litigation against Kia and Hyundai for their failure to install a crucial component in the vehicles. Please contact us at ‪(816) 836-5050 if you would like more information. HFM is signing new cases today.Read More

On June 20, 2022, the Honorable Judge Kenneth Garrett, III of the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, granted final approval of a class action settlement in Michael Dinges v. Black & Decker (U.S.), Inc. (Case No. 2116-CV-12037). The Settlement Class unanimously approved the settlement. There were zero objections and zero opt outs. Over...Read More

On February 7, 2022, the Honorable Judge Kenneth Garrett, III of the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, preliminarily approved a class action settlement in Michael Dinges v. Black & Decker (U.S.), Inc. (Case No. 2116-CV-12037). The proposed settlement will provide cash payments to all consumers who purchased DEWALT, Porter Cable and Black &...Read More

Humphrey, Farrington & McClain’s trial results were once again honored by Missouri Lawyers Weekly, who named them to the “Top Verdicts and Settlements” list for 2021. HFM was the only firm with top verdicts for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. While HFM is first and foremost a plaintiff’s litigation firm, its attorneys represent clients in a number...Read More

A surge of powerful tornados across the Midwest and South killed dozens of people and leveled entire communities.   At the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory, more than 100 people were working when the tornados began to approach. Numerous workers have claimed that as the storm approached, they pleaded with managers to allow them to...Read More

Missouri Lawyers Media recently named Humphrey, Farrington & McClain shareholder Ken McClain a Legal Champion for his tireless work conducting individual arbitrations on behalf of hundreds of employees whose retirement plans were mismanaged by their employer. While the rest of the world shut down during the pandemic and civil jury trials ground to a halt,...Read More