To make matters worse,
construction accident injuries often require expensive and ongoing medical care, leading victims to suffer serious physical, emotional, and financial consequences.
Other common
construction accident injuries include vision impairment and eye injuries, burns, limb and digit amputations, strains, sprains, cuts and lacerations, hearing loss, electrocution, and chemical - related illness or disease.
Construction accident injuries such as brain damage, amputation, broken bones, spinal injury, and paralysis such as paraplegia or quadriplegia can irreversibly redirect the course of the victim's life.
New
York construction accident injury lawyers, defective product attorneys and premises liability attorneys serving the communities of New York City, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Bronx, Brooklyn, Long Island, Westchester County, Nassau County, and Suffolk County.
Compensation
for construction accident injuries can include payment for current and future medical expenses, pain and suffering from injuries, lost time at work, loss of wages, and any property damage that may have been suffered.
If you or a loved one is suffering from
a construction accident injury, contact us.
In some cases, you may be able to pursue a separate lawsuit against the parties responsible for
your construction accident injuries.
You may be covered by a workers» compensation claim but that does not mean there are no other options open in filing
a construction accident injury claim.
While the answers to these and other questions construction site injury victims typically ask may differ depending on the unique circumstances of each victim's accident, the process through which
all construction accident injury cases progress remains relatively constant.
Our primary objective is to achieve full and fair compensation for
construction accident injuries, including:
If you or a loved one has suffered
a construction accident injury, you may be entitled to additional compensation beyond workers» compensation benefits.
At Nagel Rice, our attorneys will help you pursue justice for
your construction accident injury.
Construction accident injuries can be severe, requiring immediate and / or significant medical attention.
To win compensation for
construction accident injuries, you'll need to demonstrate the liability and / or negligence of the defendant in your case.
Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals recently echoed a lower court's ruling that prevented an injured Florida man from holding his employer directly liable for
his construction accident injuries.
On the face of the matter, it seems as though
all construction accident injuries would be covered under California workers» compensation laws.