Morgan & Morgan's auto accident lawyers have helped Florida accident victims obtain favorable settlements in Hillsborough County, Orange County, Lee County, and throughout the state.
We are dedicated to holding negligent drivers responsible for the harm they cause and ensuring that auto accident victims obtain justice. Auto accidents can have numerous serious consequences, including life altering injuries, costly property damage, lost wages, and wrongful death. Skillful handling of car accident cases requires experienced attorneys with extensive legal knowledge and the resources to pursue any and all avenues to justice. With over 100 lawyers, eleven offices, and an extensive legal support team, Morgan & Morgan can provide you with the legal guidance and support you need during the stressful aftermath of an auto accident. Listed below are some of the auto accident settlements obtained by our attorneys.
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Settlement for a pedestrian that was run over by a large commercial truck. He sustained severe degloving injuries all over his body as well as crushing injuries to his pelvis and hips, ruptured kidney, and ruptured spleen.
Recovery for the family of a child who was a backseat passenger and died when the driver of her vehicle sped and lost control while transporting children from school.
68-year-old male killed in highway collision, leaving three surviving adult children.
Wrongful death of a 42-year-old wife and mother following an automobile accident. At issue was whether the at fault driver was in the course and scope of employment as a property manager at the time of the accident.
58 year old man hit head on by oncoming truck resulting in death; wife only survivor.
45-year-old wife and mother involved in automobile accident with commercial truck resulting in a shoulder injury that required multiple surgeries, deformity and disability.
Multiple injured in head-on collision.
Wrongful death of 20-year-old female survived by her mother who died when she was hit head-on by a van as it was crossing the centerline.
50-year-old iron worker suffered severe fracture of right foot in head-on collision.
40-year-old male was seriously injured when he was struck head-on by a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old. The Plaintiff suffered multiple fractures to his leg requiring surgeries.
Work-related motor vehicle accident. Claimant suffered a cervical injury with partial quadrapledgia. The claimant was mostly wheelchair-bound, and could only walk a few steps with the help of a walker. He also suffered severe nerve damage and loss of use of one hand from the cervical injury. The claimant's failure to wear a seatbelt resulted in a 25% decrease in disability benefits based on a statutory provision accounting to a theory of contributory negligence.
Plaintiff’s vehicle was hit behind by the Defendant, causing his vehicle to be pushed into oncoming traffic. He underwent a posterior cervical foraminotomy and cervical fusion at C6-7 and developed a severe neck wound infection which necessitated him to undergo surgery again. Additionally, he sustained injuries to his head, jaw, lumbar spine and right wrist.
15-year-old female suffered both large and small intestine bowel perforation; abdominal muscle tear; L-3 chance fracture; right eye socket fracture; cheek bones fractures; and vision loss as a result of an accident on the Florida turnpike.
40-year-old male with pre-existing paraplegia sustained severe low back injury while being transported in handicap van.
Following the unlawful sales of alcohol to a minor by two businesses, the minor driver hit a roadside tree head-on, tragically killing his brother in the front passenger seat. After a heavily disputed liability lawsuit against two businesses, the matter resolved just prior to the scheduled jury trial.
Client rear-ended, underwent low back surgery which became infected requiring second surgery.
Van rollover on highway due to poorly maintained vehicle and tire by business van owner, causing traumatic brain injuries.
17-year-old student involved in SUV rollover accident suffered degloving hand injury requiring surgery.
Motor vehicle ran into pedestrian, multiple fractures to leg.
Motor vehicle accident, fractured hip.
60-year-old male taxi driver involved in a rear end accident. As a result of his injuries he could not return to work and underwent multi-level cervical fusion.
Plaintiff was involved in a rear end impact to her vehicle resulting in herniated disks. The Plaintiff attempted conservative treatment and ultimately tried minimally invasive surgical repair, which did not solve the problem. Initial offer was less than $50,000.
Plaintiff was traveling north on 9A when a vehicle traveling south crossed over and hit her head-on. Injuries included a right midshaft humerus fracture.
45-year-old man involved in t-bone auto accident in intersection. Had two level cervical fusion.
Automobile driver suffered fractured hip, facial fractures and closed head injury.
43-year-old involved in auto accident. Left pelvic fracture, fracture of left sacroiliac joint, comminuted fracture of the distal tibia/fibula and medial lateral tibial plateau fracture. Surgical repair of left hip and leg.
Client struck by vehicle while crossing road. Defendant argued comparative negligence on client for not walking in a pedestrian cross walk. Client sustained broken bones, surgery, memory loss and was unable to return to work.
Plaintiff's brother, an unemployed individual, crossing the street, early in the morning and was decapitated by a drunk driver.
Elderly Plaintiff was rear-ended by Defendant. Severe injuries were sustained thus requiring surgery.
Plaintiff was a passenger in the vehicle being driven by his sister. Plaintiff's sister was stopped at an intersection light waiting for her light to change to green. When her light changed, she proceeded to make a left turn at the intersection but was impacted on the passenger side by an emergency vehicle hauling a trailer of equipment that failed to yield to on coming traffic.
50-year-old teacher was injured when she was rear-ended while stopped in the road because of a vehicle in front of her attempting an illegal turn. The Defendant claimed that the accident was caused by the Plaintiff's sudden stop. The Plaintiff suffered back injuries, which led to a cervical discectomy and fusion at C5 - C7.
Client was hit head-on in his vehicle by the at-fault party. He sustained a fractured left wrist, fractured right foot, subdural hematoma on his brain, and cervical spine injury.
Plaintiff was hit head-on by Defendant. She sustained a fractured right ulna and radius, right shoulder, extreme bruising to lower body and ultimately underwent a below the knee amputation of her left leg.
18-year-old male killed in auto accident, leaving surviving adoptive mother.
Client injured in automobile accident and suffered cervical herniations, two cervical fractures and a lumbar fracture. Surgery was recommended, but not performed.
Young woman suffered fractured lumbar spine and intestinal lacerations requiring surgery.
Woman suffered fractured femurs in head-on collision.
Client was a 60 year-old woman who was traveling NB on I95 when a car traveling SB on I95 lost control of their vehicle crossing over the median of I95 striking our client. Client suffered multiple broken bones in her leg.
34-year-old mother of three children involved in rear-end collision resulting in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with plate and bone allograft with follow-up second surgical fixation at C6-7 with posterior fusion and bone graft C6 instrumentation.
40-year-old female pedestrian suffered skull fracture, femur fracture, and severe lacerations as a result of being struck by vehicle involved in high-speed chase.
33-year-old male involved in motor vehicle accident. Closed fracture right hip. Open reduction and internal fixation of hip fracture.
Two level lumbar fusion surgery and liver lacerations caused by pizza delivery driver.
Motor vehicle accident aggravated client's degenerative disc disease and had to undergo a laminectomy at multiple levels in his neck as a result. The Defendant hotly disputed liability in this intersection accident.
45-year-old homemaker was killed when she was rear-ended by a speeding van. The Defendant claimed the accident was caused by the decedent's negligence.
35-year-old mother suffered collapsed lung and fractured pelvis when she was rear-ended while at intersection. The Defendant claimed the accident was caused by the driver of the Plaintiff's car backing up at the intersection.
45-year-old male deputy sheriff injured in a high-speed head-on collision. As a result of the accident he underwent an open reduction and internal fixation using a 12 hole plate and screws to repair a significant fracture to the left radius.
40-year-old client sustained a sternum fracture and bulging discs in the lumbar spine as a result of a negligent driver who failed to yield from stop sign.
41-year-old male was injured when his vehicle was struck by the defendant, causing him to be ejected from the vehicle. Client was then moved by a passenger in defendant's vehicle before emergency personnel arrived. Client suffered a paralyzing spinal injury.
6-year-old child sustained multiple fractures and abrasions when he was struck by a negligent driver who exceeded the posted speed limit on a residential street where several families with small children lived.
Client was an on duty police officer reporting to an accident when a drunk driver pulled in front of his vehicle causing a head on collision. Client suffered a fractured femur.
Client was a 72 female who was hit by a driver who ran a stop sign. Client suffered injuries to her shoulder and low back.
Client was hit by defendant who ran a red light. She sustained a calcareous fracture.
After a hospitalization stemming from a pedestrian accident on SR13 in St. Johns County, our client was unable to recall how the accident occurred. Through expert and other investigation for this nighttime accident, the claim was brought nearly to the scheduled jury trial. Defended by two law firms, the defense argued that our client was 100% at-fault and had retained multiple experts in defending the claim.
61 year old lady, tourist from Scotland, struck as a pedestrian by a resort bus. Fractured femur surgically repaired.
Plaintiff/pedestrian was walking along the highway when she was impacted from behind by an elderly motorist. As a result of the accident, the plaintiff/pedestrian was rendered a paraplegic.
Rear-end collision resulting in neck and lower back herniations.
51-year-old female passenger who sustained fractures of ankle, knee, hip and femur in auto accident.
67-year-old female who sustained fractures of hand, ribs, heel and kneecap in auto accident.
40-year-old female passenger in vehicle rear-ended by speeding vehicle, pushing rear of vehicle to front seat. Recently released from WC for prior lumbar surgery. Had additional lumbar surgery and cervical fusion.
Plaintiff was rear-ended while at a stop light and subsequently had surgery.
$250K settlement for a health care provider injured when client's vehicle was struck in rear by hit and run driver.
59-year-old female, driver of vehicle which was t-boned by vehicle that ran stop sign. C6 fracture resulting in surgery.
39-year-old female sustained a lacerated spleen, fractured ribs, abdominal tumor and a blood clot as a result of an accident on the Florida turnpike.
64-year-old retiree on bicycle run over while in bicycle lane. The Plaintiff suffered a fractured hip which was surgically repaired, and a fractured clavicle.
57-year-old male involved in side swipe accident. Plaintiff suffered herniated disc at L-4-L5 and underwent microdiscectomy, and then a second surgery at a fusion at L4-L5. The Defendant claimed the accident was caused by the Plaintiff swerving into the Defendant, and that the injuries were not caused by the accident.
55-year-old federal government employee was injured when he was sideswiped on the interstate. Client suffered back injuries, which led to a lumbar two level fusion surgery at L3-L4, L4-L5 and Achilles tendon surgical repair. Lost $32,000 in wages.
43-year-old male involved in accident with British tourist renting a Hertz vehicle. Plaintiff suffered fractured femur with surgery to insert rods in leg.
Defendant charged with an improper turn. Plaintiff underwent a right-sided L4-5 microdiskectomy and a microdecompression of the right L5-S1 level with foraminotomy under general anesthesia.
Client struck by defendant vehicle and underwent neck surgery.
Client rear-ended and was not wearing a seat-belt. Sustained neck injury and surgery.
46-year-old female was injured in an automobile accident due to the fault of the defendant. The Defendant claimed that the Plaintiff's injuries were caused as a result of her failure to wear her seat belt. The Plaintiff suffered back and neck injuries, leading to a cervical discectomy and fusion at C5-7.
16-year-old female was waiting for her school bus when she was sideswiped by the side view mirror of a pickup truck. Fractured vertebrae in neck.
35-year-old male was injured when the Defendant exited from a business establishment in front of the Plaintiff's vehicle, violating the Plaintiff's right of way. The Defendant claimed that the Plaintiff's injuries were pre-existing since the Plaintiff had prior low back complaints and a prior lumbar surgery. The Plaintiff suffered aggravation of his pre-existing lumbar injury, leading to a lumbar fusion at L4-S1.
53-year-old male was the victim of a rear end hit-and-run accident and as a result underwent a cervical fusion and carpal tunnel surgery.
62-year-old male truck driver was involved in an accident with a drunk driver. As a result of his injuries he underwent an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at C3-4, C4-5 C5-6.
54-year-old female involved in an automobile accident. Her injuries required that she undergo two bilateral lumbar laminectomies at L4, L5 lateral recess decompression, removal of sequestered HNP, and repair of cerebrospinal fluid fistula.
58-year-old single male, front seat passenger involved in head-on collision MVA. Fifth digit proximal phalanx fracture and severe comminuted and impacted displaced fracture of the proximal tibia which required surgery resulting in permanent scarring.
29-year-old female involved in accident with a foreign tourist and suffered a fractured tibia and fibia.
L4-S1 annular tear with diskectomy and fusion surgery.
$200,000.00 car accident settlement in Lake County.
Recovery for a 47 year old woman who sustained neck and lower back injuries in an auto accident.
Client was rear ended and suffered multiple herniations in her neck. Client was recommended for an anterior diskectomy and fusion.
Recovery for a 46 year old man who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.
Client injured in auto accident. Sustained neck injury and surgery.
$180,000.00 car accident settlement in Lake County.
Recovery for a 47 year old man who sustained neck and shoulder injuries in an auto accident.
Plaintiff was making a left turn at an intersection when Defendant’s vehicle impacted her. Dispute over who had the right of way. Plaintiff’s suffered severe injuries and underwent surgery.
Passenger injured when another car ran a stop sign. Liability and damages were both contested by defendant and client had to file a lawsuit to win the case. Client was able to prove he sustained permanent injuries and that the defendant had run the stop sign. Client was able to recover all available insurance policy limits on three separate policies.
Client struck by vehicle while crossing Howard Franklin bridge. Client sustained thoracic herniations, lost income and was unable to persue employment opportunities as a consultant for a period of time following the accident.
Plaintiff was cut off by a phantom vehicle, slammed on his brakes and was rear-ended by Defendant driver. Plaintiff underwent surgery due to the severity of his injuries.
Recovery for a 46 year old woman who sustained a lower back injury in an auto accident.
Injuries: Lumbar MRI scan revealed multiple herniation; left Knee MRI scan revealed tear involving the posterior horn of the medical meniscus; cervical Spine MRI revealed multiple disc protrusion; left Shoulder MRI scan revealed a moderate partial tear of the distal supraspinatus tendon.
Cervical fracture with diskectomy and plating.
Recovery for a 79 year old man who sustained knee, neck and lower back injuries in an auto accident.
Client rear-ended and sustained herniated disc in low back. Client lost out on promotional opportunities because of the injury but still remained gainfully employed.
This Auto Collision involved a rear-end impact resulting in 51 year old client's back injuries and related surgery. Insurers disputed causation based on client's prior Auto Collision and related neck and back injuries. We were successful in obtaining policy limits from both the Bodily Injury and Underinsured Motorists insurers.
34-year-old female was injured when she was hit by a vehicle that ran a stop sign. Client suffered back injuries which led to a lumbar fusion and laminectomy at L4-5.
Auto accident, 56 year old man, C5-6 disc herniation, no surgery. Pre-trial offer $50,000.
Client was rear ended and pushed off the road by a tractor trailer and suffered injuries to her neck and back as a result.
Tender of policy limits by Plaintiff's insurance company when underinsured driver rear-ended Plaintiff resulting in serious injuries.
15-year-old female was hit by a vehicle that had swerved into the bike lane. Fractured ankle requiring surgical repair.
Client struck by vehicle while walking across intersection.
Recovery for a 55 year old man who sustained lower back injuries in an auto accident.
Recovery for a 75 year old man who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.
Recovery for a 38 year old woman who sustained a neck injury in an auto accident.
Pedestrian suffers injuries in auto accident.
Gentleman had been hit from behind causing him to be pushed into car infront of him causing a fracture of the hip.
Recovery for a 43 year old woman who sustained neck and jaw injuries in an auto accident.
Police car caused a car crash with client's car. The police denied the client sustained permanent injuries and client had to file a lawsuit to win a favorable settlement.
Confidential settlement of case in which client was injured in auto accident. Defendant was a British tourist who was operating a rental car when he made an improper left turn into the client's path of travel. Multiple foot surgeries due to injuries from the accident.
81-year-old male was riding his bicycle when he was sideswiped by a vehicle. Suffered three fractured vertebrae in his back and a fractured wrist.
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