Brian Wallace

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Brian Wallace
Attorney

Attorney Brian Wallace has a results-driven approach and a strong ability to quickly assess complex cases and identify the best path forward. As a former shareholder at an AmLaw 100 law firm, he has represented national companies in high-stakes matters and now applies that experience to advocating for individuals who have been seriously injured or wronged. He has secured significant results for his clients, including a $7,250,000 settlement in a trucking wrongful death case where the responsible party was not initially identified on the Highway Patrol report but uncovered through extensive investigation, along with multiple six- and seven-figure recoveries across a range of injury cases. He has also represented national organizations in complex legal matters, bringing a broad perspective to every case he handles. He has experience handling matters in state and federal courts and is committed to providing clear communication and strategic advocacy for every client he represents.

An Experienced Personal Injury Attorney

Brian is a dedicated advocate for individuals who have been harmed due to negligence, liability, or wrongdoing, approaching every case with a competitive drive to achieve the best possible outcome. Having spent years representing large companies and insurers, he understands how cases are evaluated, defended, and resolved from the other side. This experience allows him to anticipate challenges and build strong, strategic cases for his clients, no matter the size or complexity.

Born and raised in the Kansas City area, Brian has deep roots in the community he serves and was a Division I college athlete. Today, he and his wife are raising their three boys in Kansas City and spend much of their time supporting their activities and staying involved in the local community.

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Representative Experience:
  • Obtained a settlement for over $1,400,000 in a section 1983 injury claim after three other lawyers rejected the client’s case. (2019).
  • $1,000,000 for car wreck/wrongful death in Belton, Missouri (2021).
  • $7,250,000 settlement for trucking wrongful death when defendant was not initially listed on the Highway Patrol report but identified after investigation (2024).
  • $500,000 pressure wound settlement (2022).
  • $450,000 settlement in Clay County, Missouri motorcycle wreck (2024).
  • $250,000 settlement in Johnson County, Kansas car wreck with broken wrist (2025).
  • $205,000 settlement in Jackson County, Missouri dog bite (2026).
  • $200,000 settlement in car wreck near Warsaw, Missouri (2022).
  • $195,000 settlement in Buchanan County, Missouri car wreck (2023).
  • $135,000 settlement in Jackson County, Missouri car wreck (2024).
  • $100,000 dog bite settlement (2022)
  • $100,000 settlement in Jackson County, Missouri car wreck with mild TBI (2024).
  • $100,000 settlement in Clay County, Missouri car wreck with non-surgical back injury (2025).
  • Obtained millions of dollars for other dog bite and car wreck victims throughout Missouri and Kansas.
  • Represented a local NFL Football Team on certain matters.
  • Represented Power 5 collegiate conference in connection with license of media rights to major television and media partners valued at billions of dollars, bowl agreements, and venue agreements for conference championship events.
  • Represented the world’s largest privately owned, independent insurance brokerage firm in connection multiple acquisitions and other similar transactions.
  • Represented large national insurer and agency in connection with acquisitions, divestitures, reinsurance agreements, and third-party administrator agreements.
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Publications and Presentations
  • From 2021 to present, Brian has been named a Super Lawyers in Personal Injury Litigation.
  • Presenter, Legal Issues in College Realignment, Johnson County Bar Association, September 2013
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Education
  • J.D., magna cum laude, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 2008
    • UMKC Law Review
  • B.A., University of Missouri-Kansas City, 2003
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Bar Jurisdictions
  • Missouri, 2008
  • Kansas, 2009

Blogs

Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers Named a 2026 Certified KC Favorite
As a 2026 Certified KC Favorite, Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers is honored to have earned Silver for Favorite Trial Law and Silver for Favorite...
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Foster Wallace Gives Away Tickets to International Soccer Match in Kansas City
At Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers, we believe being part of the Kansas City community means more than representing our clients after an injury, it...
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Missouri Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in 2026
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Missouri Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in 2026
If you were injured in an accident in Missouri, waiting too long to take legal action could affect your ability to recover compensation. The Missouri...
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Car Accident 4 min read
Foster Wallace Secures $955,419.91 Policy-Limits Settlement for Client Seriously Injured in Kansas City Commercial Vehicle Accident
A Kansas City commercial vehicle accident changed one family's life in an instant. After a commercial cargo van failed to yield and caused a devastating...
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A man crouching to look at a dent in his car while he holds a phone to his ear and asks, “Can you file a car accident claim without a police report?”
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What To Do If You’re Injured in a Car Accident in Kansas City?
Thousands of personal injury crashes occur each year in the Kansas City metro area. For many accident victims, the moments after a crash can feel...
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Foster Wallace team at the BIAKS brain injury run in Kansas City.
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Foster Wallace Sponsors BIAKS “Going the Distance for Brain Injury” Walk in Kansas City
The dedicated team at Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers, a Kansas City, MO law firm, proudly sponsored the "2026 Going the Distance for Brain Injury"...
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What is the Average Settlement for Dog Bite Injury in Kansas City?
Dog Bite 8 min read
What is the Average Settlement for Dog Bite Injury in Kansas City?
Dog bite injuries can lead to ongoing medical bills, permanent scarring, and emotional stress. After an attack, it’s normal for victims to wonder what their...
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Brian Wallace
Foster Wallace

Attorney Brian Wallace has a results-driven approach and a strong ability to quickly assess complex cases and identify the best path forward. As a former shareholder at an AmLaw 100 law firm, he has represented national companies in high-stakes matters and now applies that experience to advocating for individuals who have been seriously injured or wronged. He has secured significant results for his clients, including a $7,250,000 settlement in a trucking wrongful death case where the responsible party was not initially identified on the Highway Patrol report but uncovered through extensive investigation, along with multiple six- and seven-figure recoveries across a range of injury cases. He has also represented national organizations in complex legal matters, bringing a broad perspective to every case he handles. He has experience handling matters in state and federal courts and is committed to providing clear communication and strategic advocacy for every client he represents.

6051 N Chestnut Ave Suite C Gladstone, MO 64119
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