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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…
Uber & Lyft Accidents: Who Is Responsible?
Ridesharing is becoming increasingly popular, providing a convenient option for individuals to go to and from their destinations at any given time. Unlike taxi’s, Uber and Lyft allow anyone with a smartphone to summon a ride in a matter of minutes. Given the popularity of ridesharing, it would be helpful to understand who can…
Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
If your elderly loved one is in the nursing home system, being aware of the level of care they are receiving is important to their wellbeing. It is an unfortunate truth that not all nursing homes provide the adequate and loving care that the elderly deserve. Nursing home regulation are supposed to protect against…
Can I Sue My Employer for a Work-Related Injury?
After suffering an injury at work or while performing a work-related duty, you will likely receive workers’ compensation insurance to compensate you for the damages suffered and the time away from work. By having workers’ compensation insurance, the company is generally protected from claims brought forth by employees. This system was established as a trade-off where…
Robert F. Morris Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
We are proud to announce that Morris & Wilson partner Robert F. Morris is now a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. No more than one percent of attorneys in each state or province are granted membership to this invitation-only organization, and only about 5,800 lawyers in the United States and Canada…
Montgomery County, PA Hospital Hit With $3.2 Million Verdict Over Vein Implant Death
Attorneys Robert F. Morris and Seth D. Wilson, both of Morris Wilson in Plymouth Meeting, secured a $3.2 million verdict against a Montgomery County hospital for the family of a man who died after a vein implant designed to stop blood clots migrated to his heart resulting in fatal cardiac arrest. After a nine-day…