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Huron, Ohio native, Molly Morris, is a dedicated lawyer with a passion for justice. After earning her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Ohio University in 2017, she ventured to Utah while her husband completed his final year in the United States Air Force. Returning to Ohio in 2018, Molly now lives back in her hometown with her husband, Jack, and their beloved German Shepherd, Ruby.
In 2019, Molly embarked on her legal journey at the University of Toledo College of Law. During her time there, she excelled academically and was recognized as a Contributing Editor on the University of Toledo Law Review Board 53. Her scholarly contributions led to the publication of her article titled “Don't Forget About Your Sisters: The Women's Equality Implications of the Little Sisters of the Poor Decision,” showcasing her expertise and commitment to important legal issues.
Molly Morris graduated magna cum laude from the University of Toledo College of Law, placing her in the top 10% of her class. Her exceptional academic achievements earned her membership in the Order of the Coif, a prestigious honor society recognizing excellence in legal education.
Molly is an esteemed member of the legal community, holding memberships in legal specialty societies, as well as the American Association for Justice, the Erie County Bar Association, and the Ohio State Bar Association
Molly's dedication to honing her skills is evident through her participation in programs like The American Association for Justice Advanced Deposition College, where she sharpened her deposition skills. Additionally, Molly attended the Zen Lawyer Workshop and the Trial Lawyers University Parris Trial College, where she not only enhanced her trial advocacy but also showcased her talents by presenting an opening statement for one of her client's cases in front of attorneys from around the nation. This commitment to ongoing education ensures Molly remains at the forefront of legal innovation, offering her clients the highest level of expertise and advocacy.
Notably, Molly Morris has been recognized for her excellence in the field, being included on the Super Lawyers Ohio Rising Stars List of 2024. This prestigious designation is reserved for top-rated practicing attorneys under 40 years old or those with 10 years of practice or less. While up to five percent of lawyers in the state are named to Super Lawyers, no more than 2.5 percent earn the Rising Stars accolade. Within her first year of practice, Molly successfully tried multiple cases to verdict, showcasing her remarkable skills in the courtroom.
Her favorite aspect of being a lawyer is providing support during clients' most challenging times, allowing them to focus on recovery while she navigates the legal complexities on their behalf. Molly Morris embodies a commitment to excellence, empathy, and unwavering advocacy for her clients.
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Infections in nursing homes are more common than many families realize — and in many cases, they are entirely preventable. For elderly residents, even a seemingly minor infection can quickly become life-threatening if not properly managed. At Michael Hill Trial Law, we often work with families who only discover too late that an infection could have been avoided with basic care and attention.
Nursing homes have a legal and ethical responsibility to maintain a clean, safe environment and to monitor residents closely for early signs of illness. When they fail to do so, the consequences can be devastating.
When families admit a loved one into a nursing home, the process can feel overwhelming. There is often a stack of paperwork to review and sign, sometimes during an emotional or urgent situation. Buried within those documents, there is often a clause that many people overlook — the arbitration agreement.
At Michael Hill Trial Law, we frequently speak with families who had no idea they signed away certain legal rights when their loved one entered a facility. These agreements can significantly affect how disputes are handled if something goes wrong, including cases involving neglect or abuse.
Being admitted to a nursing home is often a difficult and emotional decision. Families expect stability, safety, and continuity of care for their loved ones. But what happens when a nursing home suddenly decides to discharge a resident — sometimes with little warning or explanation?
At Michael Hill Trial Law, we frequently hear from families who feel confused, pressured, or even blindsided by a nursing home’s decision to remove a resident. In some cases, these discharges are not just unfair — they may be illegal.
When families think about abuse in nursing homes, they often imagine mistreatment by staff members. However, a significant number of incidents in long-term care facilities involve abuse between residents themselves. These situations are sometimes referred to as resident-to-resident abuseand can occur when one resident harms or intimidates another.
At Michael Hill Trial Law, families often reach out after learning that a loved one was injured or frightened by another resident in a nursing home. These cases can be especially confusing because the person responsible for the harm may also be vulnerable or suffering from cognitive impairment. Even so, nursing homes have a legal duty to anticipate risks, supervise residents appropriately, and prevent foreseeable harm.
