The golf cart movement is gaining strength in Florida. A growing number of cities have passed ordinances that allow custom-fitted golf carts to navigate the same roads navigated by other types of motor vehicles. Although Collier County and the City of Naples, Florida have not enacted laws… Read more
Workers injured in a construction accident in the Atlanta Botanical Gardens have settled with project contractors for more than $15 million. The accident occurred when workers were pouring concrete for an elevated canopy walkway through the treetops when it collapsed, dropping workers four… Read more
Where do I find a lawyer for an auto accident near me? That's one of the most heartbreaking questions you may ask yourself because, chances are, you or a loved one is a victim of a car… Read more
You just experienced a car accident and are frightened and shaken. However, despite the damage to your car, you don’t feel pain. You may wonder, “Should I go to urgent care after a car accident?” In the first few moments after a crash, the adrenaline rush can mask injuries and pain. Therefore,… Read more
Usually, if you cause a car accident, you can expect your insurance rates to increase substantially. Some insurance companies will raise your rates as much as 50% or more if an injury occurs as a result unless you have an accident forgiveness clause. However, if you're asking, "does a single car… Read more
Motor vehicle accidents are a common occurrence on the roads, and they can result in significant damage, injury, and even death. If you've been involved in a motor vehicle accident that was caused by someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. A motor vehicle… Read more
South African Krige Schabort, a world-class wheelchair racer, was injured in a hit-and-run accident that was allegedly caused by a man driving under the influence. Schabort was traveling with a group of six cyclists (including his son) in Cedartown, Georgia when the back wheel of his wheelchair… Read more
It can be challenging to determine liability when you get injured in a side collision, commonly known as a T-bone accident. Generally, depending on the circumstances, either driver might be responsible for the accident.
For example, say Driver A stops in the middle of an intersection and… Read more
Anyone who lives in Florida or has frequently visited understands that water recreation represents the most popular activity in the state. With hundreds of lakes, streams, and rivers, along with the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, Florida is the Mecca for boating in the United States.… Read more
Texas has one of the highest numbers of fatal car accidents in the United States. In Fort Worth, the fifth-largest city in the state, many… Read more
If you or someone you love has been involved in a traffic collision, you will likely face many kinds of challenges. Car accidents are one of the most stressful situations that anyone can experience.
In the aftermath of an accident, you might wonder whether you can recover financial… Read more
The length of time you can expect to feel sore after a car accident depends on several factors, including the severity of impact, the type, and extent of your injuries, and your individual healing rate. Crash victims can expect to experience some soreness for a few days or weeks after a car… Read more
Winn Dixie is one of the most popular supermarket chains in America. With other 500 stores in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi, you would expect such a retail giant to protect all its customers from injuries at their locations countrywide. But that has not always been the… Read more
With more than 225 million licensed drivers on the roads, it’s no surprise that… Read more
Wyoming has 12 breathtaking ski resorts covering more than 160 miles of trails. Skiing is an essential and enjoyable winter activity for many. However, the sport comes with risks, and serious accidents can and do happen from time to time.
If someone else’s negligence caused you or… Read more
Regardless of what else is going on in the world, when an airplane accident occurs, it becomes the top story on the evening news. When you think of an airplane accident, you probably think about a catastrophic collision on an airport runway or deep into an isolated area of the countryside.… Read more
If you live in the Florida Keys or had the pleasure of spending time there on business or vacation, you understand that boating and fishing represent the two most popular outdoor recreational activities in the area. Not only are both sports popular among residents and visitors, but they also… Read more
When you think of ski resorts, you probably think of the venues that are located in places such as the Rocky Mountains. But if you want to hit the slopes this winter, you don’t have to book a flight all the way to Denver. Ohio offers world-class ski resorts that include the Alpine Valley Ski… Read more
When you have been involved in a traffic accident, it is normal to feel shaken and overwhelmed. Regardless of the severity of the crash, you may be uncertain about what steps to take.
Victims of car accidents are often unsure about whether they have sustained an injury. Some types… Read more
Truck accidents can often lead to severe injuries and even sometimes death. If you live in Palm Harbor, FL, you probably already know that these kinds of accidents are not new to the area. So if you or your loved one has been injured in a truck accident, Morgan & Morgan truck accident… Read more
Going through an accident is a harrowing experience in and of itself, but what happens if you learn later that you are being accused of causing the accident and will need to defend yourself in court? It is very important to research all of your avenues for the next steps when being sued for a… Read more
Following a car accident, you have the right to get a lawyer, especially when a car accident was the fault of the other driver. An important thing to consider is that even if the car accident wasn't your fault, that doesn't mean you will be treated fairly by the other driver's insurance company… Read more
Many people suffer due to vehicle accidents every single year. Being hurt in a car accident could lead to a range of injuries, from minor injuries with quick recoveries to more severe injuries with life-long impacts. … Read more
Tragedy struck Atlanta on New Year’s Eve when Kathy Porter, wife of the head trainer of the Atlanta Braves, was struck and killed by a Georgia State Police (GSP) patrol car. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, veteran state trooper Donald Crozier was en route to a chase on I-20… Read more
Is getting into an accident with a motorcycle the same as a car accident? The answer is “kind of” because of the difference in the severity of each accident’s associated injuries. Motorcyclists have little if any protection such as an airbag and solidly… Read more
At Morgan & Morgan, our Naples aviation attorneys have years of experience handling accident lawsuits, including those arising out of airplane and helicopter accidents. When presented with an aviation accident claim, our Naples attorneys… Read more
At Morgan & Morgan, our Nashville aviation attorneys have years of experience handling accident lawsuits, including those arising out of airplane and helicopter accidents. When presented with an aviation accident claim, our Nashville… Read more
At Morgan & Morgan, our St. Petersburg aviation attorneys have years of experience handling accident lawsuits, including those arising out of airplane and helicopter accidents. When presented with an aviation accident claim, our St.… Read more
Car accidents occur due to many different reasons, but when they involve a company vehicle, things can get a little bit complicated. The good news is that you don't have to navigate these complexities alone; an experienced company vehicle accident lawyer might… Read more
Car accidents can take away your livelihood, and in extreme cases even the lives of you or your loved ones. They can leave you with years of physical pain and emotional suffering, and an ever-growing pile of medical expenses. Meanwhile, recent changes to Florida’s insurance laws have impacted… Read more
When you have a car accident, you expect that insurance is going to cover the damages and medical expenses. After all, that’s what insurance is for, right? However, this isn’t always what happens. Sometimes insurance claims following a car accident are denied… Read more
If you recently got hurt in a car crash, you might wonder how much a car accident settlement for a pinched nerve could be worth. However, there is no average settlement amount for a pinched nerve. What you could recover will depend on the extent of the injury and other factors. You could receive… Read more
If you or someone you know has recently been hurt in a boating accident, it is essential to get help immediately. Boating accidents can be extremely complex, and the victim might also be suffering from significant injuries that make it hard for them to go on with their lives.
In… Read more
Louisville is home to a great deal of recreation and fun activities, including boating. But this situation can turn upside down when you find yourself in need of a Louisville boat accident lawyer.
When looking for a Louisville boat accident lawyer near you, you are seeking experience and… Read more
Car accidents in Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, are on the rise. During the first six months of 2021, there were … Read more
At Morgan & Morgan, our Daytona Beach aviation attorneys have years of experience handling accident lawsuits, including those arising out of airplane and helicopter accidents. When presented with an aviation accident claim, our … Read more
Motorcycle accidents aren’t necessarily the most common of auto accidents in New York, but they may be the most dangerous of those accidents. Motorcyclists are open and exposed compared to passenger vehicle occupants, so accidents involving motorcyclists can easily turn quite gruesome.
With the wonderful temperatures and pleasant wind in your face, motorcycle season in Florida is almost year-round. This is especially true in Pensacola, where good weather and white sand beaches draw people year-round. However, these excellent conditions for motorcycle riding can lead to more… Read more
Florida is one of the states with the highest fatal car accident rates in the country. In fact, one study found that The Sunshine State had an average of 2,915 car accident deaths yearly. Unfortunately,… Read more
If you or someone you know was hurt in an illegally parked car accident, you may have grounds to pursue compensation with the help of an experienced and qualified lawyer. Typically, the driver of any moving vehicle is responsible for hitting a parked car. How… Read more
If you were injured in a car accident that wasn’t your fault, then you should always at least speak to a lawyer, regardless of the severity of your accident. At Morgan & Morgan, we offer free case evaluations so that you can learn about your claim and your… Read more
No one expects to be in a major car accident, but those few seconds of impact can change your life forever in major ways. You should be prepared to fight for yourself and your rights if you end up seriously hurt from a wreck.
After you have been hurt in an accident, your mind is… Read more
According to the American Trucking Association, the trucking industry transported nearly 11.5 billion tons of cargo in 2018. The industry employs about 7.8 million people that includes 3.5 million truck drivers. Without truck drivers, the American economy would take a huge hit.
Large… Read more
Getting in a car accident is not something anybody ever wants or expects. Still, the reality is that we will get into a car accident about once every 18 years in our lifetime. In 2020, Illinois had almost a quarter million motor vehicle accidents with 1,088 fatalities. As Chicago is the third-… Read more
Car accidents caused by funeral processions are more common than most people think. Although these convoys have the right of way on Florida roads, this does not mean that they should abuse this right. If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident caused by a funeral procession, you… Read more
If you or someone you love has been involved in a pedestrian accident in Myrtle Beach, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Pedestrian accidents occur when someone is walking on or near a roadway and gets struck by a vehicle. … Read more
Every type of car accident is different. Some types of car accidents, like rear-end accidents, usually aren’t too bad. Typically, car safety features will limit passenger damage, even if they are foolish enough not to wear seat belts in these types of… Read more
Indiana is an at-fault state, meaning if you get injured in a car accident in Indianapolis or anywhere within the state, the party responsible for the accident should compensate you. In simpler words, you may be able to recover damages caused by the negligent… Read more
Las Vegas is internationally known for its entertainment and attractions. Tourists and residents alike enjoy the bright lights and fascinating history.
Unfortunately, the hustle and bustle of city traffic presents many opportunities for accidents to occur. Almost every day, a… Read more