If involved in an excavator accident, you need a lawyer who knows the contours of the law. These cases usually center on rarely used portions of the Industrial Code and you may need to take your case to the appellate court to get the result you deserve.
Slips Trips and Falls – Construction
Slips, trips and fall accidents can happen at any time and anywhere. It’s a very common type of accident in construction. In this article we discuss the case of a worker who slipped, fell, and got injured, while carrying a 300 Lbs. mirror while doing his work.
Construction Site Fall Accident
Falling objects on construction sites are responsible for a large number of accidents. You need an experienced attorney who knows the law to get you the compensation you deserve.
Why Is Falling Debris so Dangerous for Construction Workers in New York City?
In New York City there are so many high rise buildings that the risk of being struck by a falling object is much higher than in any other city around the country. The injuries that result from these accidents can be very serious, and even fatal in some cases.
A man lost four fingers in a construction accident. When the accident happened, he was cleaning a concrete pump manually, but the engine was not turned off. In cases like this you need a law firm that has your well being first and foremost.
The Process of a Construction Truck Accident Case
A worker was injured in a construction accident that involved a water truck. He drove over a concrete slab, the concrete flooring of the existing structure, and because of the weight of the truck, this gave way. The truck fell down to the basement level.
Can I Sue My Employer After a Construction Accident in New York?
Workplace accident lawsuits are difficult to litigate. Getting hurt on the job is devastating, not only because of your injuries but because of certain laws in New York State that limit your ability to recover for injuries as a result of your employment.
Construction Elevator Accident
Construction accidents involving elevators are becoming a common occurrence. In a notable case, an electrical construction worker entered an industrial elevator at the Empire State Building.
Roof Accident Construction Injury
What kind of lawsuit can a guy who falls from a roof bring in New York? In a case of note, a roofer company performed insulation installation, which required him to work about 1 1/2 feet from the edge of the roof.
The carpenter alleged his accident occurred when struck in this hand with a falling object. Specifically, a “form” put in place to pour concrete in wall construction fell on his hand. The defendants argued that the item was not a form, but rather a component of a form.
