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Douglas Ronald Horn
also known as Doug Horn
About Douglas
Biography
Doug Horn is the Lead Attorney at The Horn Law Firm, P.C., where he exclusively represents clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, workplace and industrial incidents, premises liability cases, and other negligence-related matters. Since 1991, Doug has focused on personal injury cases, particularly those involving serious injuries to adults and children requiring long-term medical care and rehabilitation. His dedication to his clients has earned him a 30+ year track record of maximizing settlements and awards.
In addition to his legal practice, Doug is a sought-after speaker, regularly presenting to national attorney audiences on personal injury law topics, including head, neck, back, and spinal injuries caused by car, truck, and motorcycle collisions. Over the years, his practice has increasingly concentrated on motor vehicle accident law, allowing him to develop expertise in traffic safety issues. Since 2009, Doug has been a strong advocate for driver safety, focusing on teen driver protection, distracted driving prevention, and reducing traffic fatalities.
Doug is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, recognizing America’s top trial lawyers. Originally from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, he earned his B.A. from Wittenberg University and his J.D. from Capital University Law School in Columbus, Ohio.
4 KC area consultation offices. Home/Hospital appointments available on request
Concentration areas: Head, neck, back, fractures,injuries requiring hospitalization
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
36 years | 3,500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Missouri for 37 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Licensed in Ohio for 38 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Location
Horn Law Firm, P.C.
Fax
19049 E Valley View Pkwy Suite J,, Independence, MO, 64055-7026
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Mobile
1200 NW South Outer Road, Suite 507, Blue Springs, MO, 64015
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Mobile
210 SW Market Street, Suite 157, Lees Summit, MO, 64063
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Online Presence
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Douglas Ronald Horn's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Sylvia | July 2, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Highly Recommend
I was in an car accident totaling my vehicle and causing me a concussion and other injuries. The insurance company kept calling me wanting to settle my injury claim right away, even though I was still in treatment. I was feeling really pressured, after reading all their reviews, I called Horn Law Fi...
Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Motor vehicle accident claim
He took over the case since the insurance company kept stressing me to settle o ce i hired him. He told me to rest and he would handle everything. He did and informed me of things he needed to know or needed to tell me.
Posted by Kelly | March 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Really good attorney in auto rear ender
I was hit from behind while stopped for a traffic light. Even though the car was not damaged seriously, my hand on the steering was was seriously wrenched at the thumb. He and his firm guided me through the entire process of treatment and rehabilitation. They negotiated a very generous settlement. ...
Posted by anonymous | March 14, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
Very Professional and Friendly
I have worked with Mr. Horn on a number of occasions and have found him to be both professional and friendly at the same time. A tough combination to find.
Douglas Horn
Replied last March 15, 2017Thank you for the nice comment! At Horn Law, we pride ourselves on 3 primary areas when it comes to representing injured persons. First, we take care of the investigative, legal, medical, and insurance issues that crop up in every case. Second, we gain the upper hand with the insurance company and position our client's claim for the best possible result. Finally, we maximize our client's recovery. This is where all of our hard work and preparation pays off.
Posted by Daren | February 21, 2011
Kansas City's Best Injury Lawyer
Although HornLaw handles many cases, they always made me feel like my case was the most important. The staff was always accommodating and helpful. I would highly recommend this firm.
Douglas Ronald Horn's Lawyer Endorsements
"Doug and his staff are zealous advocates for their clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Doug works very hard and leaves no stone unturned for his clients. He will work very hard to make sure his clients get the best result possible."
"I have worked with Doug on a number of cases and I have always found him to be highly professional and a great lawyer. I would recommend him for any personal injury case."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Doug for over 15 years. During that time I have referred several personal injury cases to him. He has handled them professionally and well. He has shown excellent skills in client communication and has been able to quickly resolve cases. He has the kind of skill set you can only command after handling thousands of personal injury matters. I heartily endorse him if you are seeking an excellent personal injury attorney."
"I am so grateful that Doug Horn is my law partner. He is creative, hard working and passionate about helping people who have been injured."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Doug on several cases. He is tenacious and works hard for his clients. He prides himself on doing a good job and he does deliver. I have seen his results first hand. A skilled attorney."
"I endorse Douglas. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2025
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2017
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2016
Top 10 Award Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2014
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Lead Attorney, The Horn Law Firm
Associations
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
$250,000.00
$125,000.00
$6,006,241.50
$1.25 million
$375,000.00
$220,282.00
$317,500.00
$909,000.00
$875,000.00
$500,000.00
Education
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Plaintiff's Litigating Distacted Driving Cases
2012
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Can I have the insurance company issue the check for my hospital bills to me ??
13 Mar 2017
Is it true it takes alot longer to settle an insurance claim with an attorney than without an attorney? ?
13 Mar 2017
How much compensation should I receive for a major concussion I suffered from car accident? ?
13 Mar 2017