Michael Robert Kauphusman, Insurance Attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Shareholder and DirectoratWallace Saunders, Chartered
Overland Park, KS
Practicing insurance in Overland Park since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michael Robert Kauphusman is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Overland Park, KS
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Workers Comp
- Handles Insurance and Workers Comp matters from Overland Park, KS.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Michael Robert Kauphusman: Michael Robert Kauphusman is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Michael's practice areas in Overland Park
Michael concentrates on insurance and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Michael takes insurance matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Michael takes workers comp matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Michael Robert Kauphusman, insurance attorney serving Overland Park
Michael Robert Kauphusman is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Insurance and Workers Comp. Michael has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Overland Park, Kansas and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Michael Robert Kauphusman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michael practices at Wallace Saunders, Chartered in Overland Park, KS.
Michael's approach to insurance cases
Michael Robert Kauphusman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, insurance law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Michael practices at Wallace Saunders, Chartered in Overland Park, KS.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and workers comp matters in Overland Park and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michael studied and practices
The University of Kansas School of Law
J.D. · 1999
Baylor University
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
Missouri U.S. Distri
2001 · ACTIVE
Kansas
2000 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in The University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Baylor University.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in The University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Michael's legal honors and published work
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Kansas Bar Association The Missouri Bar
membership
Locations
Michael Robert Kauphusman's office in Overland Park
Michael's primary office is at 10111 W. 87th St., Overland Park, KS, 66212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael Robert Kauphusman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Overland Park.
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How to hire Michael Robert Kauphusman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael Robert Kauphusman
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Kansas typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Overland Park?
Michael is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Michael will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Michael?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new insurance clients right now?
Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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