Overview
Matt Fogg represents plaintiffs in the areas of personal injury and workers' compensation. He focuses his practice on the representation of individuals injured due to the negligence of other individuals or companies and to those injured at work. Matt takes great pride in representing individuals to see that they are justly compensated, while always treating his clients with compassion, dignity, and respect.
Matt is licensed to practice before all of the state courts in Delaware, the US District Court for the District of Delaware and the US Supreme Court. Matt regularly handles matters through all stages of litigation before the Delaware state courts as well as the Industrial Accident Board.
Prior to joining Morris James, Matt represented individuals in personal injury and worker’s compensation matters for 17 years in New Castle County. Matt has been a frequent speaker on worker’s compensation and personal injury matters in the State of Delaware.
Matt has been selected as a Delaware Today magazine Top Lawyer since 2017.
Professional Affiliations
Randy J. Holland Delaware Workers’ Compensation American Inn of Court, Past President
Delaware State Bar Association
- Workers' Compensation Section, Past Chair
- Tort's Section, Member
Delaware Trial Lawyers Association, 2003-Present
Representative Matters
- Currently representing a number of plaintiff's in the Aziyo Biologics Fibercel bone graft injury litigation
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Successfully negotiated a settlement for a passenger in a car seriously injured as a result of a DUI for policy limits of $1,800,000.00
- Negotiated a settlement in a catastrophic maritime boating accident case for a total value of $1,100,000
- Successfully negotiated a resolution of a motor vehicle collision victim with 2 leg fractures requiring surgery for $750,000.00
- Successfully negotiated a permanency and disfigurement of a worker’s compensation claim for a severe hand injury for $197,000
- Successfully negotiated a case for a woman that sustained leg fracture in a slip and fall on ice in a commercial parking lot for $144,000
- Successfully negotiated settlement of a dog bite injury to a woman’s hand for $95,000
- Successfully negotiated settlement of a client who sustained a low back injury in a motor vehicle collision requiring surgery for $300,000
- Successfully negotiated the resolution of a worker’s compensation case following a back injury after claimant had returned to work for $150,000
- Successfully negotiated the resolution of a permanency and disfigurement claim for a severe foot injury for $255,513
- Successfully negotiated settlement of a man who injured both knees, requiring surgery to one after his vehicle was struck by a dump truck for $500,000
- Successfully negotiated settlement of a woman sustaining post-concussive injuries after being struck on the head by an object while shelves were being stocked for $85,000
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Fall due to a hole in a parking lot resolved for $1,200,000
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Successfully argued around a waiver in an ATV accident with significant injuries
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Successfully argued against a forfeiture defense in a work-related fall from 30 feet resulting in multiple fractures
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Auto accident with pre-suit offer of $7,000 resolved pre-trial for $135,000.00
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Resolved minor impact claim resulting in need for back surgery for $500,000.00
Publications
Latest Blog Posts
- What are Common Injuries in a Motorcycle Accident?
- How Do I Report an Injury to a Baby from Infant Formula?
- Who Can Sue for Wrongful Death in Delaware?
- Infant Formula Recall FAQs
- What to do if you are injured in a rideshare accident such as Uber and Lyft
- Rideshare Accident FAQs
- What Kinds of Evidence Do You Need in a Trucking Accident Case?
- Five Things To Do After a Slip and Fall Accident
- View More
Delaware Injury Law Blog
News & Events
Recognition
Honors
Best Lawyers, 2021-Present
Delaware Today Top Lawyers, Workers' Compensation for Employee, 2017 - Present
Practice areas
- Injury Law
- FiberCel Bone Graft Injury
- Boating and Jet Ski Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Serious Injuries
- Product Liability
- Car Accidents
- Dog Bites / Attacks
- Slip and Fall
- Truck Accidents
- Workers' Compensation
- Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Litigation
- Infant Formula Litigation
- Negligent Security
- Rideshare Accidents
Admissions
Delaware
New Jersey
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Education
Widener University Delaware Law School, JD, 2002
Mansfield University, BS, cum laude, 1999