best auto accident attorney

Choose the Best Auto Accident Attorney to Get the Maximum Compensation You Deserve.


When you’ve been injured, suffered or incurred damages in an auto accident and it wasn’t your fault, it doesn’t matter if you call it a car crash, wreck, fender-bender, sideswipe, pileup or a rear-end collision, you or someone you love has been hurt and it’s going to cost money.  You need to choose the best auto accident attorney you can to help you fight for your rights and get you the maximum compensation you deserve.  You need results, and the car crash lawyers at Sauter Sullivan are among the best you can choose in St. Louis, Missouri and Illinois, and beyond.

firemen use jaws of life on an upturned vehicle

Highly Experienced Auto Accident Attorneys. Proven Results.


The Attorneys at Sauter Sullivan are highly experienced, skilled experts at handling car accident cases. We help people win, and we’ve been getting proven results for our clients for decades. We don’t spend our time on TV making commercials, we’re in the courtroom, or fighting the insurance companies to get you all the compensation you deserve. Most of the time we can settle your personal injury case without going to court and get you the highest compensation and a settlement payment you deserve as quickly as possible. But when it’s time to go to court to help you fight for your rights, don’t look for us on the television, because we’ll be in the courtroom trying your car accident cast. The Attorneys at Sauter Sullivan are serious injury attorneys – we don’t just play one on TV.

St. Louis Traffic Accidents, Highway Incident Locator.


You’re driving on Interstate 270 South and find yourself sitting in gridlock because there’s a car accident at 270 & Manchester with multiple lane closures and traffic is backed up for miles. You sit in traffic for over an hour before the road opens back up, and wish you would have known and went a different route. St. Louis traffic accidents can leave you tired and frustrated.

In effort to avoid traffic incidents, Sauter Sullivan is providing you with the Missouri Department of Transportation’s real-time feed of St. Louis traffic accidents and traffic incident locator via Twitter. You can follow them directly @StLouisTraffic.

In St. Louis, Missouri we have a busy network of interstate highways, some of which are fairly infamous for truck and auto accidents. This feed is a way to keep track of accidents on Interstate 270, Interstate 70, Interstate 64, and Interstate 55. Bookmark this page and check it frequently to find out about wrecks and closures on Missouri highways.

hand holding pen and document to sign

It’s Not Your Fault. Don’t Let the Insurance Company
Hurt You Again.


When you’ve been hurt in an auto accident, the insurance company will try to get you to settle right away, and they’ll probably offer you a lot less than you deserve.  Before you say “yes” to an insurance settlement, talk to the car crash personal injury lawyers at Sauter Sullivan to make sure you’re getting everything you deserve to compensate you for your injuries, your medical bills, your car damages and all the expenses you’ve incurred because someone else caused your accident.  We can help you take steps right away to protect your rights and keep the insurance companies from inappropriately putting all or some of the blame on you.  Our experience team will help reconstruct the accident to determine which driver bears most or all of the responsibility for the car crash or collision, and if someone else is to blame, your Sauter Sullivan attorney will fight the insurance companies to get you all the compensation you deserve, or we’ll file suit on your claim and fight your case in the courts.

Contact Us and speak with one of our auto accident attorneys for free.  There’s no obligation, and you’ll pay no legal fees unless we win your case and collect the settlement and compensation you deserve. 

What to Do if You’ve Been in an Auto Accident.


If you’ve been in an auto accident and you are physically able after the car crash, you should immediately take the following steps:

If you are able, then immediately check on anyone else involved in the accident to see if they’re OK.

Results.

$5.2 Million Settlement in Delivery Van Accident Case


In July of 2011, a mother was stopped at a traffic light with her 9 year old son and 11 year old daughter on Illinois route 15 in Belleville, Illinois. The driver of a commercial delivery van / truck was using his cellular phone instead of paying attention and slammed into the back of the woman’s car at almost 50

Sauter Sullivan Turns Around Unfavorable Police Report and Recovers Over $1.1 Million in neck injury settlement.


Our client suffered a neck injury and underwent a cervical fusion subsequent to an automobile accident.  Unfortunately, he did not get a good result from his surgery.  He is presently unable to work. Sauter Sullivan worked to receive a neck injury settlement on his behalf. In the police report, the officer indicated that our client had run a red light.  

Over $1.1 Million Won for Injured Construction Worker in Worker’s Compensation related Car Accident


A heavy equipment operator who was suffered a job related injury came to Sauter Sullivan to see if we could help with his complicated case. The client was employed by an Illinois based company, and was working at a construction site at an airport in St. Louis, Missouri. The employer had previously housed our client and other employees at a

Matthew Sauter Secures $1,000,000 Settlement


Matthew Sauter represented a client and her two children who were injured in an accident with a commercial vehicle.  The police report and a witness initially partially blamed our client for speeding before the accident.  Sauter Sullivan was able to turn around the evidence in the police report and obtain a $1,000,000 policy limits settlement for our client and her

$1,000,000 Recovered in Car Accident Case


Matthew Sauter represented an individual who was rear-ended by a commercial vehicle. The client injured his low back. Matthew Sauter was able to obtain a $1,000,000 policy limits settlement for the defendant.

Christopher Geldmacher Gets One Million Dollar Settlement for Man With Back Injuries Caused by Rear End Commercial Vehicle Accident


Christopher Geldmacher of Sauter Sullivan law firm represented a 44-year-old man from Highland, Illinois that was involved in a commercial vehicle accident in which his vehicle was rear-ended by a commercial truck. The man was driving his Ford F-150 on Interstate 270 South and had to slow down because traffic was backed up ahead.   A commercial truck directly behind him

Sauter Sullivan Gets An $850,000 Settlement for Client Hit By Drunk Driver


Kevin Sullivan at Sauter Sullivan represented a 37 year old construction worker named Robert “Bobbie” Wilson.  He was on his way home shortly after midnight on Highway 270 when he was hit by a wrong way drunk driver.  He had a burst fracture in his back at L-3 and injuries to his right toe and foot.  He had pretty significant

Sauter Sullivan Obtains Judgment of Over $800,000 Against Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission


Matthew Sauter of Sauter Sullivan was hired to represent a family who witnessed the tragic death of a loved one.  The family lived on Highway 47 in Bonne Terre, Missouri.  Prior to the accident, the Bonne Terre area had received 6-10 inches of snow.  The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission (MODOT) had cleared the snow and had piled the snow

Chris Geldmacher Gets $610,000 for Uber Driver Injured in Car Accident


Christopher Geldmacher represented a 46-year-old Uber driver injured in a car accident while leaving St. Louis Lambert International Airport. The client was stopped at an intersection and waiting to make a left.  He got the green arrow to go and started to turn when a driver of a Jeep Cherokee ran a red light and hit the client’s vehicle. The

$610,000 Settlement for Minor


Matthew J. Sauter of Sauter Sullivan LLC represented a minor who was badly injured in an automobile accident. Sauter Sullivan sued both drivers involved in the accident on behalf of their client and were able to obtain a settlement which was greater than the policy limits of both drivers’ insurance policies. The minor child represented by Sauter Sullivan will now