South Texas Construction Accident Attorney
Dealing With Construction Accidents in Corpus Christi, McAllen, Brownsville and Harlingen
Working in a construction site can be somewhat hazardous, due to the many activities being carried out and equipment throughout the site. There is always a risk when dealing with heavy equipment and supplies that an accident may occur. That is why safety regulations require employers to properly train their employees on the equipment they handle, as well as ensure they wear any protective gear they are supposed to be using. Nevertheless, accidents due occur in construction sites, which can lead to serious injuries. Construction accidents can be anything from a fall from a ladder, to being struck by a forklift, or cuts from skill saws. Many lead to serious injuries that can result in costly medical treatment, disability and lost wages.
When you have been injured in a construction site, determining who was liable for the accident is important to pursuing compensation for your injuries. By contacting a personal injury lawyer from the Malaise Law Firm, we can investigate your accident to best serve you in recovering for damages. If you were an employee at a construction site, you would be covered for some of your pay and medical costs through workers' compensation benefits. But you may be entitled to additional compensation if it is found that a third party, such as another contractor, caused the accident due to negligence in leaving dangerous material around, or one of their employees somehow injured you in some fashion.
Personal Injury Lawyer in Corpus Christi, McAllen, Brownsville and Harlingen
When facing serious injuries from a construction site accident, the Malaise Law Firm has the skilled and knowledgeable attorneys you need to handle your claim. Whether it is a workers' compensation claim we need to pursue, or a personal injury claim against another party, our staff will work hard to get you the maximum compensation you are entitled to. We understand how difficult facing these injuries can be, and our office will work hard to provide you excellent service, keeping you informed of the status of your case throughout the processing of your claim.
Injured in a construction accident? Contact a personal injury attorney at Malaise Law Firm to discuss how to pursue your personal injury claim.