Building Collapse in Jacksonville

Fortunately, building collapses are uncommon, but this type of accident does occur. From the Surfside Condo to California’s Vermont Vista, buildings can suddenly collapse, often without warning. While these recent structural collapses are forcing lawmakers to take action, there remains an issue with aging buildings and improper maintenance. Injuries from a building collapse in Jacksonville can range from minor to catastrophic. If you’re injured in a building collapse in Jacksonville, Morgan & Morgan may be able to help. Contact Morgan & Morgan today for a free, no-obligation case evaluation.

FAQ

Types of Damages We May Be Able to Recover

If you’re injured in a building collapse due to someone’s negligent or wrongful actions, you may be eligible to receive financial compensation. Some of the damages you may be able to recover can include:

Medical bills
Lost income
Reduced income potential
Scarring and disfigurement
Pain and suffering
Loss of use of a limb
Loss of enjoyment of life

If the injuries result in a fatality, you may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Talk to a specialist at Morgan & Morgan to learn more about your case and your legal rights. If you’re a construction worker and injured in a building collapse on the job site, Morgan & Morgan may be able to help with your worker’s compensation claim.

How Morgan & Morgan Can Help Their Clients After a Jacksonville Building Collapse

Recovering from your injuries will take time. While you’re focusing on your recovery, Morgan & Morgan may be able to help with your case. If we decide your case has merit, we can:

Gather evidence from the accident scene
Determine fault. For example, did a design flaw cause the building to collapse, or was it due to negligent maintenance
Calculate your economic and non-economic damages. You may also qualify for punitive damages
Submit your settlement offer to the at-fault party’s insurance
Conduct the negotiations

If we cannot reach an agreeable settlement with the insurance company, we will handle all of the details necessary to file your personal injury claim in civil court. We have over 35 years of experience fighting for our client’s legal rights and will work to help ensure you receive full and fair compensation.

Why Choose Morgan & Morgan as Your Building Collapse Attorney in Jacksonville

Morgan & Morgan is the largest personal injury law firm in the nation and has a proven track record of success. We have recovered over $20 billion for our clients and will work to protect your rights. If you’re injured in a building collapse, contact Morgan & Morgan for a free case evaluation to learn more about your case.