Recent Cases
Dog Bite Lawsuit Against a Non-Profit Kennel
Any kennel or veterinary office may be liable in a dog bite lawsuit if a dog attacked a third party at their facility. Kennel or veterinary owners often protect their businesses by purchasing liability insurance for these cases. However, just because a dog at a kennel or veterinary office attacked you does not mean the facility is automatically liable for injuries or damages. The vet’s or dog kennel’s negligence as well as state specific dog bite laws play an important role in the outcome.
Zimmer NexGen Knee Implant Injury Lawsuit
Zimmer Inc., the Indiana-based global medical device company, are fighting lawsuits for product liability, negligence and failure to warn as more and more knee replacement surgery patients are alleging that their Zimmer NexGen CR-Flex knee implants are defective.
Automobile Injuries Due to Trucking Accident
Auto injury lawyers should resolve motor vehicle injury cases with your needs in mind and are needed to work with the insurance companies to get you the coverage and compensation that you deserve for repair, medical expenses, and pain & suffering. There are many ways one can be injured by a motor vehicle and each case is unique. Morris Law Firm handle all types of motor vehicle accident cases.
Civil Rights Violation Due to In-Custody Suicide
For most people, being taken into custody is a stressful occurrence and not every individual is equipped to deal with it. Law enforcement and correctional officers should be trained to spot suspects and inmates in crisis and when they fail to, they put these individuals at risk. The troubling truth is that jail and prison suicides, or attempted suicides, are a regular occurrence in our penal system.
Slip and Fall Injury by Slipping on Car Oil in a Parking Lot
If you had a slip and fall accident, it could have been caused by a negligent property owner who knew about a problem and didn’t address it, potentially leaving you injured, out of work, and with medical bills. This isn’t right. Slip and fall lawsuits allows you to recover compensation for your injuries and hold negligent property owners accountable.
Ovarian Cancer Caused by Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder
Many women regularly use talcum powder for feminine hygiene and Johnson & Johnson has marketed its products as safe for this type of use. A number of lawsuits have been filed against Johnson & Johnson alleging that the company’s talcum powder products have caused serious and even fatal side effects including ovarian cancer.
Defective Hip Implants Manufactured by Zimmer, Biomet and Encore
Hip implants are designed to replace the ball-and-socket joint of the hip. The implants generally consist of an artificial ball that fits inside of a cup. In metal-on-metal implants, both the ball and cup are made of metal — usually a combination of chromium and cobalt. While metal hip replacements were designed to be more durable than their ceramic and plastic counterparts, they have been linked to a number of serious health complications.
Asbestos Exposure and Mesothelioma Related Death Due to Brake Linings
Workers who have handled asbestos-containing friction and other workers or supervisory personnel working in the general vicinity, may have inhaled airborne asbestos fibers while at work, putting them at significant risk for developing mesothelioma.
National Gypsum Asbestos Exposure From Gold Bond Joint Compounds
By using asbestos in the recipe for so many products, National Gypsum put a lot of workers at risk for having later health problems, including the progressive lung condition called asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer.
Injuries Due to Defective Louisville Ladders
Due to a growing number of lawsuits against Louisville Ladder, the manufacturer’s reputation has taken a hit. Ladders and accessories that the manufacturer failed to recall have caused serious injuries, leading to users being permanently disabled.
Union Pacific Railroad Worker Injury
As a railroad worker, if you have an accident or are injured on the job, you have rights under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. You should seek legal counsel and advice at the earliest opportunity if you believe you have a potential FELA case.
Birth Defects and Injuries Caused by SSRI Antidepressants
Some mothers who gave birth to infants with serious birth defects had used selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, which are a class of antidepressants.
Pharmaceutical Injuries Caused by Low Testosterone Pills
Many testosterone drugs have been linked to serious health complications including heart attacks, stroke, blood clots and prostate cancer.
U.S. Victims State Sponsored Terrorism Fund Cases
Morris Law Firm is representing victims under the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund. If you were a service member injured by amputation, severe wounds or other injuries while serving in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan or other state sponsored terrorist country, contact MLF regarding compensation.