Walker & Mackenzie, P.C. serves Brentwood construction accident victims from their office at 1650 Sycamore Avenue, Suite 19 in Bohemia, NY. Their construction accident lawyers understand that people working in the construction industry have inherently dangerous jobs where accidents can still happen even when safety protocols are followed. Common construction site hazards include collapse of scaffolds and ladders, tools falling from heights, falling equipment and objects, crane and forklift accidents, burns and electrocution, failure to wear safety gear, demolition and excavation accidents, unsecured elevator shafts, and trip and fall incidents. These accidents frequently result in severe injuries including brain trauma, third-degree burns, crush injuries, suffocation, electrocution, lacerations, amputations, and penetrative wounds. The firm investigates liability among construction workers, engineers, architects, site owners, contractors, subcontractors, and OSHA compliance officers. While workers’ compensation provides some coverage for injuries, the legal team challenges insurance companies that attempt to deny claims or offer minimal settlements. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week, they can file personal injury claims within New York’s three-year statute of limitations. Call 631-791-5090 for a free consultation.
Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers operates from 1811 N. Belcher Road, Suite I-1 in Clearwater, Florida, with additional offices in New Port Richey, Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Safety Harbor. Their Board Certified lawyers have over 75 years of combined experience representing construction accident victims throughout Tampa Bay. The firm handles cases involving building collapses, scaffolding accidents, roof and ladder falls, crushing accidents, forklift accidents, crane accidents, electrocutions, exposure to toxic substances, welding accidents, fires, explosions, and trench collapses. Their attorneys investigate whether accidents resulted from employers cutting corners on safety regulations, inadequate protective gear, improper training, or defective equipment. Roman Austin helps clients navigate Florida’s workers compensation system while simultaneously pursuing third-party lawsuits against negligent contractors, subcontractors, property owners, engineers, and equipment manufacturers. Operating under Florida’s modified comparative negligence standard, they protect clients from allegations of shared fault. The firm offers free consultations and contingency-based representation, collecting payment only as a percentage of successful financial recoveries for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Attorney Frank Walker operates from 3000 Lewis Run Road, Suite 290, Clairton, PA 15025, providing experienced representation for construction accident victims throughout Pittsburgh. The firm emphasizes the inherent dangers of construction work, citing Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing that one in ten construction workers is injured annually, with over 11,000 accidents resulting in some form of disability. Their attorneys handle cases involving falls from heights, motor vehicle accidents on construction sites, caught-in/between incidents, crane accidents, excavation collapses, electrical accidents, and equipment failures. The legal team investigates whether accidents resulted from OSHA violations, inadequate training, defective equipment, or other forms of negligence. They explain that injured workers may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits while also pursuing third-party liability claims against contractors, subcontractors, equipment manufacturers, and property owners. These third-party claims can provide additional compensation for pain and suffering, emotional distress, and other damages not covered by workers’ comp. For a free consultation, contact the firm at 412-212-3878.
McGowan, Hood, Felder & Phillips, LLC, with offices in Columbia, Anderson, Rock Hill, Sumter, and Georgetown, provides experienced representation for construction accident victims throughout South Carolina. Their attorneys understand that construction sites can be hazardous environments where serious injury and death can result when safety protocols are ignored, workers lack proper training, or inappropriate tools and equipment are used. They have extensive experience determining accident causes and holding responsible entities liable for harm. Their legal team investigates whether federal standards were followed, site conditions were adequate, safety concerns were addressed, and workers received proper training. They examine OSHA violations involving scaffolding construction errors, faulty electrical wiring, ladder usage, forklift accidents, crane accidents, and slip-and-fall incidents. Poor lighting at construction sites, which can cause falls or other injuries, is thoroughly documented before companies can correct the issue. The firm also pursues cases involving site condition problems, defective equipment, and inadequate worker training. With over 100 years of combined experience handling construction accident claims, they offer free case evaluations and are dedicated to obtaining justice and maximum compensation.
Law Firm of Ricardo A. Garcia is located at 820 South Main St., McAllen, Texas 78501, with phone number (956) 630-2882. Led by Ricardo A. Garcia, a Board Certified Attorney in Personal Injury Law with 30 years of experience and expert knowledge of Texas construction law, the firm helps victims injured at construction sites due to negligence. Construction sites present extreme dangers with oversight of security standards, heavy machinery, loud noises, and dangerous tools creating countless variables that can lead to serious accidents. The firm handles site accidents, equipment malfunctions, crane accidents, slip and falls, fires and explosions, electric shocks, defective personal protective equipment, and caught-in-between accidents. Common injuries include traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, burns, crushing injuries, electrocution, and wrongful death. While workers’ compensation typically covers work-related injuries, victims may also pursue personal injury claims against negligent third parties or file wrongful death claims. The statute of limitations in Texas is only two years from the accident date, making prompt legal action essential. With decades of experience defending people against big construction and insurance companies, the firm has the resources and expertise to recover maximum and fair compensation.
From their offices in Wakefield (607 North Ave, Suite 2A-12) and Boston (10 Tremont St, Suite 309), the Law Office of John J. Sheehan extends specialized construction accident representation to injured Milford workers. Their attorneys, available at 617-925-6407, offer free consultations for victims of scaffolding collapses, ladder falls, equipment malfunctions, and electrical accidents. With extensive experience in workers’ compensation and personal injury claims, the firm identifies the optimal legal strategy for each client’s circumstances, whether pursuing benefits through Massachusetts’ workers’ compensation system or filing third-party liability claims against contractors, property owners, or equipment manufacturers. Their construction accident practice thoroughly investigates whether OSHA regulations were violated, safety equipment was inadequate, or training was insufficient. The attorneys understand how construction injuries like traumatic brain damage, spinal cord injuries, burns, and broken bones can lead to substantial medical expenses, lost wages, and diminished quality of life. Working on a contingency fee basis, the firm provides comprehensive support throughout the recovery process.
Morelli Law Firm, with offices at 777 3rd Ave 31st Floor in New York, specializes in representing victims of crane accidents in Passaic, New Jersey. Their crane accident lawyers understand that these massive machines, while essential for heavy-duty construction work throughout New York and New Jersey, can cause irreparable damage when accidents occur. The firm helps both injured workers and innocent bystanders pursue fair compensation after crane-related incidents. Their legal team thoroughly investigates accident causes, injury severity, and liable parties, which may include crane equipment operators, their employers, construction managers, or equipment manufacturers. Factors determining settlement value include medical bills, wage loss, property damage, wrongful death costs, and additional expenses resulting from the accident. Morelli Law emphasizes the importance of hiring an attorney early in the claims process to preserve evidence, as insurance companies seek ways to minimize settlement values. The firm offers free case reviews with no obligation and charges no consultation fees, working on a contingency basis where clients owe nothing unless compensation is recovered.
Antezana & Antezana LLC, with offices in Gaithersburg, Takoma Park, Wheaton, and Alexandria, offers dedicated legal representation for construction accident victims in Maryland. The firm recognizes construction as inherently dangerous, with workers performing potentially hazardous tasks including lifting heavy objects, operating large machinery, and working at elevated heights. Common construction accidents include scaffolding incidents (accounting for nearly two-thirds of all construction accidents), falls, electrocutions, and improperly braced trench collapses. Injured workers may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits covering medical treatment, temporary disability payments, permanent partial disability benefits, and vocational rehabilitation services. In certain situations, injured construction workers may also have grounds for personal injury claims against third parties, potentially recovering compensation for pain and suffering, lost future earnings, loss of consortium, and punitive damages in cases of extreme negligence. The firm’s experienced attorneys help navigate both workers’ compensation claims and personal injury lawsuits. Contact them at 301-965-1103 for a free consultation.
Peter Wachowski, Partner at Bellas & Wachowski Attorneys at Law in Park Ridge, IL, provides experienced representation for construction accident victims throughout Cook and DuPage counties. With over 25 years of experience in complex construction accident litigation, Attorney Wachowski has secured significant settlements for clients, including $950,000 for a victim of a scaffold accident. The firm handles cases involving scaffolds or ladder falls, faulty construction equipment, power tool accidents, dangerous building materials, chemical exposure, negligent supervision, and crane-related injuries. They emphasize that construction sites are some of the most common areas for injury accidents, with OSHA citing the field as one of the most dangerous industries in the United States. Their legal team investigates construction accidents thoroughly to determine liability among the various contractors, employers, property owners, architects, engineers, and equipment manufacturers potentially responsible for unsafe conditions. Understanding the distinction between workers’ compensation and third-party construction accident cases, Attorney Wachowski helps clients pursue maximum compensation beyond the limitations of workers’ compensation benefits. For a free case review with an experienced construction accident lawyer, call (866) 699-3339.
Kotlar, Hernandez & Cohen at 2 University Plaza, Suite 100, Hackensack, NJ (856-751-7676) provides dedicated representation for construction accident victims in Vineland. With over 25 years of experience and board-certified trial attorneys in both Civil Trial and Workers’ Compensation, they understand the unique challenges construction accident victims face. Their firm recognizes the dangers construction workers encounter daily, with OSHA statistics showing that falls are the leading cause of construction fatalities, accounting for nearly 40% of all deaths. They handle various construction accident cases including scaffolding incidents, crane accidents, electrocution injuries, and toxic exposure. Their legal team conducts thorough investigations to determine liability, which may extend beyond the employer to contractors, equipment manufacturers, and property owners. For injured workers, they navigate both workers’ compensation benefits and third-party claims when applicable, maximizing potential recovery. Their comprehensive approach aims to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term disability. They offer free consultations and 24/7 availability.
