Construction Accidents
Thousands of workers are injured or killed in construction accidents each year. Even though construction companies are typically obligated to inspect work sites with safety engineers and oversee safety programs, construction accidents remain a fact of life for those working in the construction industry.
The construction business is one of the most dangerous lines of work one can pursue and, as such, can lead to serious personal injury. The best way to secure compensation as a construction worker is to treat your misfortune as if it were a car accident: take down witnesses, inform your insurance agency, and most importantly, call a good personal injury attorney.
If you or a loved one has suffered an injury or death as the result of a construction accident, call VanDerGinst Law at 1-866-843-7367 or click here for a FREE online case evaluation. The initial consultation is free of charge. If we agree to handle your injury case, we will work on a contingency fee basis, which means we get paid for our services only if, and when, there is a money recovery for you. In many cases a lawsuit must be filed before an applicable expiration date, known as a statute of limitations. So please call right away to ensure that you do not waive your right to possible compensation.
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| Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:15:41 GMT Labor Law Section 240(1) and the Problem With Permanence Law.com In his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian J. Shoot, a partner at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo, writes that there is no doubt that the collapse of a platform on which a worker was standing can constitute an elevation-related hazard within the scope of Labor Law 240 . Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
| Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:35:27 GMT New York Construction Accident Lawyer from The Perecman Firm Comments ... PRWeb New York construction accident lawyer David Perecman comments on an Upper East Side scaffold collapse that came close to seriously injuring a 4 year old girl. Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
| Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT Fatal Forklift Accident Claims the Life of Florida Worker 24-7 Press Release OSHA regulations are intended to protect the safety of construction workers in the workplace, including those using machinery such as a forklift to assist with job duties. Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:48:42 GMT Construction Accident Sends Man to Hospital KGAN Authorities say a construction worker who was injured in a fall has been flown to an Iowa City hospital. Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:28:59 GMT City Council Subcommittee To Hear Construction Accident Updates WKRC-AM Cincinnati A Cincinnati city council subcommittee will get an update about the construction of a casino where an accident happened last Friday. Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
| Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:52:33 GMT Liverpool Man Dies In Construction Accident B104.7 A crew from JS Development was at work doing demolition in a downtown office when a 20-foot section of the ceiling suddenly collapsed, crushing 25-year-old Steven Polatta of Liverpool. Click here to read this Construction Accidents news article. |
