If you or a loved one suffered injuries in a car accident, you might be looking for lawyers that help with car accidents. We understand how stressful and overwhelming the aftermath of a severe car accident can be for victims and their families and can provide you with the personalized support… Read more
Fault in an accident is one of the most important determining factors that can influence whether or not someone recovers compensation for their injuries. Even if you currently live in a no-fault state, it can be important to show how someone else's actions contributed to your suffering in an… Read more
Getting hurt in a slip and fall accident can happen to anyone. It can also happen at any time of year but many slip and fall accidents happen in the winter. So many people underestimate the impact of slip and fall accidents because they assume it's the result of being clumsy.
But what if… Read more
A shocking report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently found that around 13 car accidents happen every minute in the country. In addition, more than half of these accidents occur due to negligence. So if you or your… Read more
Getting hurt in a slip and fall accident can happen to anyone. It can also happen at any time of year but many slip and fall accidents happen in the winter. So many people underestimate the impact of slip and fall accidents because they assume it's the result of being clumsy.
But what if… Read more
New York City seems like it has always been under construction. From skyscrapers going up in Manhattan to apartment building renovations in the Bronx, the significant amount of construction projects leads to one inevitable fact of life.
The more construction projects, the higher the… Read more
Workers’ compensation represents a private employer insurance program that covers the costs of the injuries sustained by employees in the workplace. Most types of workers’ compensation payments cover injuries that typically result from easy-to-determine workplace accidents, such as falls from… Read more
If you are curious about what percentage of motorcycle accidents result in injury or death, the answer may shock you. According to the… Read more
Brooklyn is located on the western side of Long Island and is home to more than 2.5 million New Yorkers. With such a large population, new businesses, homes, and roads are constantly being built.
Construction is one of the most dangerous industries in which employees can work.… Read more
As the leaves begin to change color and fall from the trees, many people enjoy taking drives to see the foliage. While autumn is a beautiful time of year, it also poses some increased risks and dangers on the road.
Leaves can create slippery conditions and make it difficult to see, both… Read more
Have you ever been driving and gotten annoyed because you had to stop at a crosswalk? When you’re safely ensconced in your car it’s easy to forget that sometimes you are the pedestrian that makes drivers stop. Even if the only walking you do is from the car to… Read more
When you go skiing, you can expect that this is a dangerous activity, and you may sign waivers of liability at the ski resort indicating the same. While less common than accidents that occur while skiing, ski lift accidents can and do happen and can still enable you to file a lawsuit against the… Read more
Are car accidents public information? The answer depends on the state where you live.
In New York, car accidents become a part of the public record between 14 and 60… Read more
Working at a construction site presents numerous risks, including a fall from an elevated height, extended exposure to toxic metals and chemicals, and getting struck by a piece of heavy machinery. One trade that receives little attention concerning workplace injuries is welding, which represents… Read more
When you go to an amusement park, you should be able to trust that you will be entertained in a safe and responsible way. Most people enjoy amusement parks for the amusing attractions, games, and thrilling rides.
However, amusement parks can also be full of hazards and… Read more
Whiplash is a type of injury that commonly occurs in car accidents, especially if the impact involves a sudden blow from the rear end. This injury happens when the neck and head are forcefully and rapidly whipped back and forth, causing damage to the soft tissues in the neck.
Although… Read more
A t-bone car crash gets its name from the “T” shaped impression left on a car when the front of another car makes an impact. They are also commonly known as side-impact or angular collisions. These types of accidents are usually caused when a driver fails to yield at an intersection, blows… Read more
When a machine as massive as a train derails or collides with another vehicle, the resulting injuries and loss of life can be severe. The numbers are staggering: In 2018, there were 841 railroad… Read more
Driving in Los Angeles can be challenging, especially during peak hours, when traffic often comes to a standstill. However, despite being a city known for its slow-moving traffic, accidents with injuries still happen.
Severe crashes can have a devastating impact on victims and families,… Read more
Florida car accidents can and do happen anywhere throughout Florida. Being hurt in a Florida car accident can have devastating consequences for you. This is true whether you are a resident of Florida or whether you were passing through on vacation. … Read more
The season with the highest number of car accidents is summer. Although there are many different kinds of accidents that can and do happen in the spring and the winter when the weather is less safe or predictable overall, the season with the highest number of car accidents is the summer. During… Read more
The National Safety Council (NSC) found that a staggering 5.4 million crashes required medical assistance in 2021. Car accidents can leave physical, emotional, and financial scars that last a lifetime. If you or a… Read more
Any car accident can have far-reaching consequences for a victim, passengers, pedestrians, and the family members of the people who have been hurt. Due to high speeds and many vehicles sharing the road, highway car accidents can leave devastating consequences… Read more
Most people know that a wet floor is dangerous, but they may not realize just how common it is to slip and trip on a wet floor. If you or someone you know has been seriously injured in wet floors slip and fall accidents, you may not realize that you could have grounds to recover compensation. An… Read more
You don’t have to be driving on one of the deadliest highways in America to wind up in a serious car accident. The fact is, no matter how cautious you are on the highway, other… Read more
Most people are involved in motor vehicle accidents at some point in their lives. Still, there’s a variety of misinformation surrounding the “best” next steps to take after finding yourself in an accident.
Before a building can be demolished, demolition experts must carefully plan and ensure that everyone in the area will be safe from falling debris and other potential risks. When this care is not given to a demolition project, accidents can occur, and people can be seriously hurt or even… Read more
The recent horrific boating accident that saw the deaths of two young boys has illustrated the dangerous state of affairs on the [Atlanta}(/office-locations/georgia/atlanta/)water getaway Lake Lanier… Read more
What happens when people are seriously hurt in snowstorm car accidents? Each case is unique, but the effects can be life-altering, if not devastating. If you were injured in such an accident due to no fault of your own, the car accident lawyers at Morgan… Read more
Slip and fall accidents can and do happen at any time, anywhere. If you find yourself suffering from a slip and fall accident, you need to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible. The support of a lawyer is instrumental in helping you to get the support that you… Read more
Slip and fall accidents can and do happen at any time, anywhere. If you find yourself suffering from a slip and fall accident, you need to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible. The support of a lawyer is instrumental in helping you to get the support that you… Read more
You may be eligible for compensation if you have been injured in a car accident. Hiring an experienced car accident attorney in a city near you significantly increases your chances of obtaining favorable results. At Morgan and Morgan, we have helped thousands of car accident victims seek the… Read more
Legal experts refer to accidents involving slips, trips, and other balance-related mishaps as slip and fall accidents. When most people hear the words “slip and fall,” they imagine someone losing their footing in a puddle of spilled milk at the supermarket.… Read more
No one wants to be the victim of a swimming pool accident. A swimming pool should be a place of fun, community, and exercise. Unfortunately, many people do not realize the serious kind of accidents and injuries that can be sustained both in and around the pool.
If you have been… Read more
Bad weather conditions, including heavy snow and rainfall, high winds, poor visibility, and black ice, can endanger the most experienced driver regardless of caution. On average, we see about 1.2 million weather-related car accidents each year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation… Read more
There’s a feeling you get when riding a bike, whether it’s your only way to get around or if you’re just biking for recreation. You’re using the force of your own body to travel in a clean, efficient way. The wind blows past you as you get a healthy bit of a exercise. Communities are making it… Read more
Car accidents cause a wide variety of accidents, from minor cuts and bruises that heal quickly to life-threatening brain trauma that requires a lifetime's worth of physical therapy. The most common types of injuries resulting from vehicle collisions include… Read more
What happens after you have been injured in a car accident? If everything goes the way it should, you receive medical attention, file a car accident claim with an insurance company, and get paid compensation for your medical bills.… Read more
The construction industry has the highest incidence of workplace fatalities. Construction accidents not only regularly cause death but also life-changing injuries. On-the-job trauma or death at building sites can rattle a family to its core, leaving it with staggering medical bills,… Read more
Boating accidents in Florida were up by almost 20 percent last year compared to 2014, according to a new state report showcasing a rising tide that awareness campaign National Safe Boating Week is designed to stem. This week's focus on marine safety is especially important, because with Memorial… Read more
Slip and fall accidents are more common and dangerous than most people realize. It's an unfortunate reality, though. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Council on Aging, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the National Safety Council keep… Read more
of these may be severe enough to warrant hiring an experienced and knowledgeable personal injury attorney. This is because car accident injuries caused by the negligence of someone else could entitle victims to compensation. The lawyers at Morgan & Morgan have extensive and broad experience… Read more
If you are seriously hurt in a vehicle accident in Fort Myers, you may need to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Although you may not have noticeable symptoms after a serious vehicle accident, some of the most common side effects and medical… Read more
For most people, traveling by air is an exciting experience. However, for others, it is a painful reminder of the loved ones they lost or the injuries they suffered. Although plane crash accidents do not occur as frequently as other types of accidents in the transport industry, their effects are… Read more
This week, a driver in neighboring Manatee County caused a four-vehicle accident after she fell asleep at the wheel late at night. The motorist drifted into another lane after falling asleep and struck three other vehicles. The accident raised the question of how to prevent drowsy driving… Read more
The numbers behind car accident cases in the United States are shocking, to say the least. One … Read more
Whether you drive on two, four, or 18 wheels, one constant remains: Highways are highly dangerous. They’re the place where drivers go the fastest, often disregarding the speed limit in favor of cutting a few minutes off their commute. Although vehicles are now much safer than they used to… Read more
Auto accidents can happen anywhere, from parking lots and driveways to city streets and dirt roads. Yet most catastrophic accidents typically occur at great speeds on highways. No matter how safe and attentive you are behind the wheel, another driver can put you in harm’s way. Sadly,… Read more