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Attorney Robert F. Morris Honored with PBA Special Achievement Award
Morris Wilson, P.C. is proud to announce that Attorney Robert F. Morris has been honored with the PBA’s Special Achievement Award in recognition of his hard work and dedication over the past 16 years to the evaluation and rating process of judicial candidates for the Pennsylvania appellate courts. The Pennsylvania Bar Association Special Achievement…
Pennsylvania Medical & Hospital Malpractice Law: Can I Sue for a Medication Error?
Medication Errors in Pennsylvania All prescribed medications come with side effects that can be pretty significant, such as blood clots, internal bleeding, high blood pressure, meningitis and even brain infections. However, if these side effects aren’t properly disclosed, or if there is a mistake in the prescription process, those errors can result in a…
Is It Possible to Sue a Government Agency for an Accident?
You may be surprised to learn that if you are the victim of an accident in which the liable party is the government, you have the right to file a claim for compensation against them. Here’s what you need to know about suing a government agency: Time Is of the Essence: First, you need…
Does Pennsylvania Limit The Damages I Can Receive For a Personal Injury?
You’ve suffered injuries as the result of the negligence or recklessness of another person or a business. You want full compensation for the financial burden you and your family have now been forced to bear. While some state’s limit the amount of compensatory damages a victim of personal injury can receive, Pennsylvania does not….
Unsafe Lane Change Accidents
Unsafe lane chance accidents, which occur when a driver changes lanes in a dangerous or illegal way, make up a good chunk of all auto wrecks in Pennsylvania. If a vehicle suddenly moves into your lane and causes you to crash or collide into other vehicles, you may be able to recover compensation for…
Third-Party Liability in Pennsylvania Work Injury Claims
When you’re injured at work, you have various options available to you to help recover compensation for medical bills and lost wages. Typically, workers’ compensation is there as a parachute, but depending on the situation, there may be third parties involved. In this case, you may be able to bring a third-party liability claim…
Pennsylvania Wrongful Death Law, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When a loved one unexpectedly dies as the result of someone else’s negligence in Pennsylvania, you may be too grief-stricken to even consider how to take legal action against them. However, bills for funeral expenses and medical treatment could pile up and add more stress to your family. If you believe you have a…
What Makes a Catastrophic Injury Different Than A Personal Injury?
Unlike a stiff neck or a broken arm after a car accident, catastrophic injuries are life-altering and make it difficult, or even impossible, to resume life as it was before. While personal injury lawsuits allow victims to receive a settlement to pay for medical bills, the money is usually for only a short period of time….
Steps to Take After a Product Liability Accident
No one expects to be injured by a defective or dangerous product, but it’s important to be prepared in case you are so you have an easier time recovering compensation for medical bills and lost wages. A person may recover against the designer, manufacturer or seller of the product, based on one of the…
What You Need to Know Before Talking to the Insurance Company After an Accident
After being involved in an accident, the insurance company of the at-fault party will reach out to you as soon as possible. You might still be reeling from the traumatic event you just endured and might even be recovering from some serious injuries, but this will not matter to the insurance company. Their job…