Anaheim Construction Accident Lawyer
When defective or faulty equipment or another party’s negligence results in a life-changing injury or even death, speak with an experienced Anaheim construction accident lawyer at the Ibrahim Law Firm. Our legal team can investigate your accident to uncover the truth and hold the negligent party accountable for your pain and suffering, lost wages, and other damages.
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How Can An Anaheim Construction Accident Attorney Help?
Even if you receive workers’ compensation benefits from your employer, if your injuries were caused by a third party’s negligence, you may be entitled to further compensation. An accident that was caused by a third party can warrant a third-party claim. Hiring an Anaheim construction accident lawyer at the Ibrahim Law Firm can help you cover all of your bases to determine fault and recover the compensation you deserve.
Other ways your construction accident attorney can help during this time include:
- Investigating the accident
- Gathering evidence
- Interviewing witnesses
- Consulting with experts
- Filing paperwork
- Handling all communication with the insurance company or defense attorney
- Negotiating a fair settlement
- Filing a lawsuit, if necessary
- Representing you in court
During this challenging time, an attorney on our legal team will handle every aspect of your case, working tirelessly to uncover the truth and prove liability and your demand for compensation. We want to make the entire legal process as low-stress as possible to allow you to focus on your health.
We understand how frustrating and overwhelming the aftermath of a construction accident can be, especially if you suffered life-changing injuries.
Conducting An Investigation
Determining liability in a construction accident can be complex, especially considering there may be multiple parties involved.
Your Anaheim construction accident lawyer will conduct an in-depth investigation to uncover the truth.
They will gather evidence such as:
- Video surveillance footage
- Photos of the accident scene, unsafe conditions, your injuries, etc.
- Obtain eyewitness testimony
- Medical records
- Medical bills
And More.
This evidence will help to identify the liable parties involved and your demand for compensation.
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Can I Sue My Employer After a Construction Site Accident?
Your employer is protected from a lawsuit due to their workers’ compensation insurance. While you cannot file a lawsuit against them, you can file a lawsuit if a third party, such as a subcontractor, was negligent and their negligence resulted in your accident, injuries, and subsequent damages. An attorney on our legal team will conduct a thorough investigation into your accident to determine if a third party can be held accountable for your damages.
What Compensation Can I Recover After a Construction Site Accident?
An accident that was caused by a third party can entitle you to further compensation, even if you already received compensation from workers’ comp. At the Ibrahim Law Firm, our Anaheim construction accident lawyers can help you hold the negligent party accountable for the harm you suffered and the damages you have incurred as the result of another’s negligence.
You may be entitled to the following types of compensation:
- Pain and suffering
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Loss of quality of life
- Emotional distress
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Personal property damage
- Permanent disability
- Scarring and disfigurement
And More.
You may not realize that someone besides your employer is at fault for the accident. This means you can miss out on the compensation you deserve. A construction accident can be very complex because of all the individuals and businesses involved. When you work with an experienced member of our legal team, you can focus on your recovery and feel confident that your attorney will thoroughly investigate your accident and hold all parties responsible for damages.
What Are the Leading Causes Of Construction Site Accidents?
At the Ibrahim Law Firm, we commonly work with clients who have suffered serious injuries in construction accidents that were caused by:
- Lack of proper safety equipment
- Faulty lifting equipment
- Failure to follow correct procedures
- Unsafe equipment
- Lack of proper maintenance of equipment
- Negligent supervision
- Lack of proper training
- Falling debris
- Defective tools and equipment
Who Is Liable for Construction Accidents?
The following parties can be held liable if you were injured on a construction site due to dangerous or hazardous conditions:
Property owner
The property owner could be held liable if dangerous conditions on the property contributed to or caused your accident.
Product manufacturer
Many accidents that occur on construction sites can be traced back to defective machinery, such as crane collapses. In these cases, the manufacturer could be held responsible for your damages.
Other parties that can be held responsible for damages include:
- Architect
- Contractor
- Subcontractor
Common Construction Accident Injuries
Construction sites are dangerous places. Whether you’re an equipment operator, an electrician, a pipefitter, or a carpenter, you’re susceptible to severe injuries if you work in this type of dangerous environment.
Common types of construction accident injuries can include:
Soft tissue damage
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
Neck injuries
Back injuries
Spinal cord damage
Burns
Concussion
Paralysis
Shoulder injuries
Knee injuries
Hearing or vision loss
Nerve damage
Broken bones
Crush injuries
Internal organ damage
Internal bleeding
Loss of limb
After you’ve been injured in an accident on a construction site, make sure you report your injuries to your employer as soon as possible and seek immediate medical treatment. Next, contact an Anaheim construction accident lawyer at the Ibrahim Law Firm to schedule a free legal consultation.
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Our highly experienced lawyers will contact you for a Free Legal Consultation.
Contact Us Today
If you were injured on a construction site, you may be entitled to compensation. At the Ibrahim Law Firm, our Anaheim construction accident lawyers can help you pursue compensation from a third party that will cover the cost of your accident-related losses. To learn more about how we can help, contact us today to schedule a free legal consultation.
