Taylor DeFoor

Trial Attorney at DM Injury Law
Kansas City, MO

About Taylor DeFoor

Taylor DeFoor was drawn to the practice of law through an unexpected intersection of interests. As a pre-med and biology major in college, she developed a strong foundation in science and medicine. Personal injury law allowed her to bridge that background with a career advocating for people navigating complex medical issues after serious injuries. Taylor DeFoor was drawn to the practice of law through an unexpected intersection of interests.

As a pre-med and biology major in college, she developed a strong foundation in science and medicine. Personal injury law allowed her to bridge that background with a career advocating for people navigating complex medical issues after serious injuries. Before joining DM Injury Law, Taylor distinguished herself at Aspirion, where she was the #1 attorney for revenue generated for clients four months in a row.

Taylor understands that clients often come to her during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. She makes it a priority to ensure they feel heard, supported, and confident, while also providing clear, practical guidance every step of the way. Originally from Overland Park, Taylor attended Blue Valley North High School, earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas, and received her law degree from Washburn University.

Proven verdicts and settlements at DM Injury Law

These results are credited to DM Injury Law. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$10.5 millionSettlement

A commercial truck driver crossed the center line on a Buchanan County road in July 2022, killing two teenagers and seriously injuring a third young passenger; five plaintiff families reached a $10.5 million global settlement in January 2024.

Buchanan County Circuit Court, Missouri · 2024Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$600,000Settlement

A rear-end collision by a teen driver near Leawood, Kansas aggravated the plaintiff's pre-existing neck condition and required surgery; after the court struck the defense liability expert one week before trial, the case settled for $600,000.

Johnson County District Court, Kansas · 2026Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Washburn University School of Law
J.D.
University of Arkansas
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri
State Bar of Kansas

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.