We all have a duty to keep ourselves, our families, our neighbors, and our communities safe right now. This means temporarily reshaping the way we live our lives to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). At Morris, King & Hodge, P.C., we are taking this duty seriously and are practicing the “social distancing” guidelines recommended by health officials. To ensure you still have access to us, our lawyers are available to meet with you remotely so we can answer your legal questions and discuss your case.
Across the nation, people are limiting in-person contact as much as possible to help slow the spread of the virus and allow our healthcare system to operate within its capacity. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to provide important guidance about what we all can do to protect ourselves and others from exposure. (Visit the CDC website for the most up-to-date information and recommendations.)
During this challenging time, our attorneys remain available to talk about your legal issues over the phone or via free video conferencing services such as Zoom. If you are ready to speak with a lawyer now, please contact us to schedule your free consultation. Our team can meet with you remotely and get started on your case immediately without having to talk in person.
You can become a client from your own home via phone consultations or video conferencing and electronic signature capabilities. We are available by phone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and you can hire Morris, King & Hodge, P.C. by telephone. You are also welcome to come into our office for a free consultation. Whichever way you prefer, we are here to help. Give us a call now for a free consultation.
Our Offices are Open, and We are Taking Precautions
Our offices remain open, accessible & staffed for our clients, and we are working on our clients’ cases. We have put the tools in place to ensure that our attorneys and staff can work from home, if required.
We are placing the highest attention on taking precautions to protect our clients and staff and to provide a healthy environment. We continue to sanitize our offices, and we will continue to wipe down all frequently used surfaces on a regular basis. We have instructed our employees not to report to work if they, or a member of their household, have a temperature or flu-like symptoms. We have hand sanitizer at all work stations and conference rooms for our clients and staff. We are also accommodating our clients’ meeting preferences for appointments and allowing them the option of a phone or video conference, if they prefer that to an in-office appointment.
COVID 19 Prevention: Social Distancing
Health officials are recommending “social distancing” measures to cut down on close contact. This will help minimize the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Please make sure you review the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for more information about other steps you can take to protect yourself and others from exposure to this virus.
General Info About (COVID-19)
More and more information about the virus is coming out daily. Please stay up to date on information and symptoms by checking the following resources:
- CDC Coronavirus Symptoms
- CDC COVID19 Symptoms PDF
- Healthline Coronavirus Symptoms
Symptoms of Coronavirus
Here are some of the major symptoms of the virus:
- Respiratory Tract Infection – shortness of breath
- Fever/chills
- Cough
Please note that carriers of the virus may not be displaying symptoms and that you are still at risk and may be carrying the virus and not know unless you are tested.
Contact Morris, King & Hodge, P.C.
If you were hurt in an accident and are seeking legal help, let the attorneys at Morris, King & Hodge, P.C. help you – in the comfort of your own home! If you would like to discuss your legal issues, contact our Huntsville office at (256) 274-8130 or our Florence office at (256) 290-0404 to schedule your free consultation and learn more about how we can meet with you remotely to review your claim.
*This blog was written with the most up to date information and this information is subject to change as more information about the virus is released & found.