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Northern California Construction Accident Lawyers
Bay Area – Contra Costa County – Walnut Creek
Construction work is one of the most dangerous occupations. Serious accidents and injuries are common. However, many of these accidents are preventable. When they are the result of negligence or misconduct, the injured person has recourse.
If you have been injured in a construction accident, or a loved one suffered a wrongful death, contact a construction accident injury lawyer to learn about your rights and options. At the Northern California law firm of Casper, Meadows, Schwartz & Cook (CMS&C), our attorneys have been helping accident victims since 1979. We have obtained many large verdicts and settlements for our injured clients, including those injured in construction accidents. Call us at 925-947-1147 for a free initial consultation to learn how we can help you.Examples of construction site accidents
Our construction accident cases include matters such as:
- Defective machinery
- Explosions and fires at the work site
- Electrocution
- Falls from roofs, scaffolding and ladders
- Falling debris
- Defective scaffolding, ladders, cranes and forklifts
- Unguarded hazards
- Failure to follow OSHA regulations
- Failure to train laborers
- Welding accidents
- Trenching accidents
- Improperly labeled hazardous materials
Serious injuries need compensation
Our attorneys file third party claims against subcontractors, suppliers and manufacturers of equipment and tools. Because many construction accidents result in serious injury, such as brain injury or spinal cord injury, injured workers may never be able to work again. Many of those who can return to work are no longer able to perform their previous job. In both cases, we consult with life-care planners and medical experts to determine the full effect of the accident on your life.
At our law firm, we work to obtain the compensation that serious injuries demand so that our injured clients will be able to obtain the care they need. If you have suffered a serious construction site injury or have lost a loved one to an accident on the work site, contact our Walnut Creek, California, office to find out how we can help you. Call us at 925-947-1147 for a free initial consultation.
