Attorneys for the Independence, MO law firm of Humphrey, Farrington & McClain on Friday won a $60 million verdict for a husband and wife business ownership team in a breach-of-contract case against HMS Holdings Corp. After two hours of deliberations, the six-member jury in New York City found HMS Holdings Corp. liable for $60 million...Read More

Congratulations to Ken McClain who has been named to the Ingram’s 250 for the second straight year. The award, given by Ingram’s Magazine, honors the most powerful and influential business leaders in the greater Kansas City region. In naming him to the Ingram’s 250, the publication calls Mr. McClain one of the nation’s elite personal-injury...Read More

Attorneys for the Independence, MO law firm of Humphrey, Farrington & McClain have reached a $5 million settlement on behalf of a former employee at a St. Joseph food manufacturing plant which exposed him to dangerous chemicals. The settlement was reached on Monday between George W. Giles, of Clarksdale, MO, and Carmi Flavor and Fragrance...Read More

If you have fallen behind on private student loan payments and have been sued by an entity called the National Collegiate Students Loan Trust, there could be some good news for you. The New York Times recently reported that the National Collegiate Student Loans Trust has had trouble proving in various court cases that it...Read More

In the past week, three fiery crashes on Kansas City-area highways involving large trucks_ one of which killed five people_ have put motorists on edge. And they have served as a grim reminder of the danger that semi- trailers and other large commercial trucks pose. In 2015, 4,067 people across the country were killed in...Read More

In the June 2017 issue of The Pitch, reporter Barbara Shelly writes about the lawsuit filed against Wright Career College. Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, which represented 264 students who were defrauded from the Overland Park-based proprietary school, recently negotiated a $3 million settlement with the insurance company representing Wright’s corporate owner. Wright Career College closed...Read More

The $20.6 million jury verdict that Humphrey, Farrington & McClain won last year for a 27-year-old Missouri woman has been named one of The National Law Journal’s Top 100 Verdicts of 2016. The National Law Journal is a U.S. periodical that reports legal news such as federal circuit court decisions, verdicts, practitioners’ columns, legislative issues...Read More

Congratulations to Kenneth B. McClain for being named a 2017 recipient of the Jackson County Democratic Committee’s Harry S. Truman Award. The award is given annually to a non-elected-office-holding male and female who is committed to grass roots political efforts and advancing the goals of the Democratic Party. Beth Low Smith is the female recipient....Read More

(Independence, MO): Attorneys for Humphrey, Farrington & McClain have filed a class-action lawsuit against cable television giant Comcast for violation of the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act. The lawsuit, filed August 3, 2016 in Jackson County Circuit Court, alleges that Comcast deceived Missouri subscribers by marketing and selling a service protection plan that did not cover...Read More