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Kansas’s Largest Personal Injury Law Firm with offices in Missouri

With experience, resources, and a team of over 40 dedicated lawyers putting clients first, we deliver the results injured Kansans and Missourians deserve. DeVaughn James wins.

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Dustin L. DeVaughn
Richard W. James

Reputation, Resources, And Respect -Dedicated To You. 

Locations in Kansas City, Topeka & Wichita 

When you’re injured, you need a law firm you can trust to handle every detail of your case. At DeVaughn James, you have the support of an established personal injury team with the resources, experience, and professional network needed to take on complex claims. To our clients, we pledge total transparency, clear communication, and an attorney accessible to you at every stage of your case. With modern technology and multiple convenient locations across Kansas, we make it easy to get the help you need.

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Fearless Representation, Undeniable Results

Our case results reflect years of focused advocacy and a commitment to doing the work the right way. Every outcome represents real people, real injuries, and a legal team dedicated to pursuing meaningful results. 

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Meet Dustin DeVaughn & Richard James

Richard James and Dustin DeVaughn didn’t set out to build the largest personal injury firm in Kansas. Their goal was always to create a firm that puts people first — a firm grounded in integrity, compassion, and the belief that every person deserves to be treated fairly after an accident. Together, they’ve helped thousands of injured Kansans stand up to powerful insurance companies, rebuild their lives, and get the compensation they deserve.

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Richard W. James

Monumental Victories

$1,014,839
Auto Accident
Settled in Prelit
$7,937,100
Trucking Accident
Settled in litigation
$8,000,000
Auto Accident
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$3,900,000
Premises
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$4,879,527
Auto Accident
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$4,500,000
Auto Accident
Settled in litigation
$3,250,000
Auto Accident
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$2,748,000
Premises
Settled in litigation
$3,000,000
Auto Accident
Settled in litigation
$1,800,000
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If you or someone you love has been hurt in an 18 wheeler, semi-truck, big rig, commercial truck, or other trucking accident that was caused by a negligent driver, you have the right to seek compensation for your lost wages, pain and suffering, medical expenses, and more.
The Kansas trucking accident lawyers at DeVaughn James can help you. We have years of experience getting results in big rig accident cases, and we’ll fight to get you compensation for your injuries. We have offices located in Wichita, Topeka, and Kansas City, MO.

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What Our Clients Say

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Catie Lemke
13 days ago
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I would absolutely trust DeVaughn James with any wreck in the Kansas City area!
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Lupita Vazquez
48 days ago
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From start to finish, I felt supported and well taken care of. The team was kind, knowledgeable, and always willing to answer my questions. They fought hard for my case, and made a very stressful experience much easier. I’m truly grateful for their hard work and would highly recommend them to anyone needing legal representation.
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Judith Esparza
48 days ago
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Muchas gracias al abogado Preston por su servicio muy amable 🫶🏻!
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Todd Mason
54 days ago
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Sarah and Clay and the front desk employees are 100% awesome. Sarah & Clay both went above and beyond to make sure I was taken care of. Do your self a favor ask them to do your case if you get the chance to. They will put your best interest first. Thank You Sarah & Clay and the front desk people.
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Cara
88 days ago
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I had a wonderful experience with Emily and Amber!! They were so kind throughout the whole process, always quick to respond and very detailed. They cared about me as a person and did everything they could to make sure I was taken care of.
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Gloria Henriquez
111 days ago
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Muy profesionales muy dedicados a su trabajo gracias a la abogada yeimi i al señor Mario villareal que me ayudo en todo el proceso en mi caso les doy un diez de diez super recomendados fue lo mejor que pude aver hecho aver recurrido a su ayuda estoy completamente complacida i agradecida por toda la ayuda brindado
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Mahnaz bimahani
116 days ago
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Heather at DeVaughn James, was hope to me at a time when I was informed by my previous attorney that my case wasn't worth anything. Not only DeVaughn James was able to defend me from the unjust situation, but also they worked very hard for me, and at the end I was very satisfied and happy. This team of down to the Earth, kind, work very hard for your case, and most importantly they Care. I strongly recommend them to everybody
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Terri Hall
125 days ago
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Garrett Heath and Alexis were very professional and easy to work with. Kept me informed every step of the way. Would highly recommend if you ever need representation.
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135 days ago
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DeVaughn James was there from the beginning and treated me like family. They helped every step of the way, even helping find a specialist office to go to to get treatment after our accident. I highly recommend them!
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Amari Hashemi-Sohi
146 days ago
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DeVaughn James helped me tremendously! Thank you to my attorney Clayton and his assistant Cynthia! Truly helping better lives. Great team.


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About Our Firm

DeVaughn James is a local personal injury law firm built around serving people during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We combine a team-based approach, modern technology, and deep community roots to provide reliable support, clear communication, and efficient case handling from start to finish. Our focus is on doing the work the right way, earning trust, and standing with our clients every step of the process.

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For years, referring attorneys have entrusted us with hundreds of clients because they believe in our quality representation and results. Here at DeVaughn James, we value our referral relationship and promptly pay a 1/3 REFERRAL FEE at the end of the case. *Where ethics rules allow.

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DeVaughn James In The Community

At DeVaughn James, service doesn’t stop with our cases. We’re committed to building strong, healthy, and resilient communities across Kansas. Through programs such as Pay It Forward, Helping Hand Grants, and Veteran Salute honors, we partner with local nonprofits and area leaders to support families, students, and worthy organizations that are making a positive impact in their communities. 

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5 Locations in Kansas and Missouri

Kansas City, KS

Representing injured clients in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, and surrounding areas.

  • 10 E. Cambridge Circle Dr., Suite 100 Kansas City, Kansas 66103
  • 913-999-9999
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Topeka, KS

Representing injured clients in Topeka and surrounding areas.

  • 1064 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66604
  • 785-888-8888
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East Wichita, KS

Representing injured clients in East Wichita and surrounding areas.

  • 3241 N. Toben St, Wichita, KS 67226
  • 316-888-8888
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West Wichita, KS

Representing injured clients in West Wichita and surrounding areas.

  • 7940 W. Kellogg, Wichita, KS 67209
  • 316-888-8888
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Kansas City, MO

Representing injured clients in Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas.

  • 10450 Holmes Rd #110, Kansas City, MO 64131
  • 816-999-9999
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Our Practice Areas

We represent injured clients across a broad spectrum of personal injury matters.

Car Accidents

Representation for drivers and passengers injured in car crashes caused by negligence. 

Trucking Accidents

Handling complex injury claims involving commercial trucks and large carriers.

Motorcycle Accidents

Advocating for motorcyclists injured in serious and often life-changing collisions. 

Slip & Fall Injuries

Representing clients injured due to unsafe property conditions and negligence. 

Dog Bites

Helping victims pursue compensation after serious dog bite and animal attacks. 

Wrongful Death

Guiding families through wrongful death claims with care and experience.

Drunk Driver

Holding impaired drivers accountable for the harm they cause to others. 

Brain Injury

Representation for victims who have suffered traumatic brain injuries due to the negligence of others.

Commercial Vehicle

Representing victims injured in accidents involving work and fleet vehicles.
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Why Choose Devaughn James

We Put People First

Attorneys Richard James and Dustin DeVaughn built this firm around one belief: putting clients first is the right way to practice law. Integrity is at the center of everything we do.

We Are Kansas’ Largest Personal Injury Law Firm

With the biggest personal injury team in Kansas, we have the resources, experience, and dedication to handle even the toughest cases. We use our size to your advantage. 

We Deliver Results That Change Lives 

Your injury changed your life. The result of your case should help you reclaim it. We pursue every avenue available to secure meaningful compensation and a path forward.

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West Wichita, Kansas

7940 W Kellogg Dr

Wichita, Kansas 67209

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East Wichita, Kansas

3241 N. Toben St
Wichita, KS 67226

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Topeka, Kansas

1064 SW Wanamaker Rd Topeka, Kansas 66604

785-888-8888
Kansas City, Kansas

10 E. Cambridge Circle Dr St. 100
Kansas City, KS 66103

913-999-9999
Kansas City, Missouri

10450 Holmes Rd #110
Kansas City, MO 64131

816-999-9999
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