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About Morgan Adams
Morgan Adams is a United States Marine Corps veteran with over 22 years of service, having reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He received his B.A. in Government and International Affairs from Bowdoin College in 1985 and his J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law in 1989. After leaving active military duty, he joined the litigation firm of Hatfield, VanCleave, Akers and Adams as a partner, then founded Truck Wreck Justice in 1997 to focus exclusively on serious commercial vehicle crashes. He is board certified in both civil trial advocacy and truck accident law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Trucking Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice in 2012 as its first and only recipient to that date.
He is a six-time Tennessee Super Lawyer and a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which requires a history of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. He has served as chair of the AAJ Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group and is a longstanding board member of the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys. He is licensed in Tennessee, Georgia, Washington, and South Dakota.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Hoy Law
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Ronald Jensen, 71, was left quadriplegic when an unbraked single-rail cart of plywood tipped in the wind while a Menards employee loaded his truck in Mitchell on August 1, 2012. He died of unrelated bladder cancer on January 31, 2013. A Davison County jury awarded his estate and his wife $2,295,971.97 in November 2016, and the South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed in 2018.
William Owen sought care at the Indian Health Service hospital in Sisseton, South Dakota, in July 2001 for back and leg symptoms that proved to be cauda equina syndrome. After a two-day bench trial, Chief Judge Karen Schreier found the emergency physician negligent for failing to order imaging or a neurology referral on July 22, and entered judgment against the United States on July 31, 2009. The award was $300,000 for disability and disfigurement and $200,000 for pain, suffering and loss of enjoyment of life.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
