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 has filed a class action lawsuit against Olathe Dodge for allegedly defrauding its customers. If you financed a vehicle from Olathe Dodge within the last four years, you may be a victim. The lawsuit, filed in Johnson County District Court, alleges that Olathe Dodge engaged in a widespread scheme of deceiving...Read More

If you received notice on or after June 10, and are facing an increase to your home of more than 15%, we’d like to help you. As I shared yesterday, we did not lose this case on the merits. Instead, the Supreme Court held that a class action cannot be maintained because property owners must...Read More

On September 6, 2023, the Honorable Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, preliminarily approved a class action settlement in Jeffrey Tuter v. Freud America, Inc. (Case No. 22-CV-00282). You must submit a claim by November 20, 2023. The proposed settlement will provide cash payments to all consumers...Read More

The United States government has initiated a lawsuit against Modern Vascular Corporate and its associates, alleging them of illegal conduct and fraudulent activities related to their outpatient-based labs (OBLs) across the country. This lawsuit is significant as it pertains to patient safety and proper use of Medicare and TRICARE funds. The following is a breakdown...Read More

On May 18, 2023, Humphrey, Farrington & McClain announced a proposed settlement valued at more than $200 million for consumers who owned 2011 through 2022 Kia and Hyundai vehicles that were sold without an engine immobilizer.  An engine immobilizer is a common component in modern cars that is designed to prevent vehicle theft. Cars without...Read More

HFM Shareholder Ken McClain was named to two of Missouri Lawyers Weekly’s POWER Lists: the Personal Injury POWER list, which highlights the 30 most powerful personal injury attorneys in Missouri, as well as the Top 100 POWER List, which represents the cream of the crop — the Top 100 attorneys in Missouri. Missouri Lawyers Weekly...Read More