New York Construction Injury Lawyer

Construction Accident Attorney

Constructions workers are frequently exposed to dangerous and hazardous working conditions. Despite safety regulations and protective gear provided by the construction company, thousands of people fall victim to accidents that often result in serious injuries and death. Studies estimate that 1 out of 10 construction site workers is seriously injured in an accident, and approximately 1,200 suffer wrongful death each year.

Causes of construction accidents are many, but often result from someone else's negligence. If you were seriously injured in a construction site accident and can't work, you may be entitled to receive compensation for your injuries and damages. Seek the help of an experienced New York construction injury lawyer.

At the personal injury and accident Law Firm of Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C., we represent workers and individuals who are seriously injured in a construction related accident. A New York construction injury attorney from Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald will aggressively pursue compensation to help cover for past or future medical expenses, loss of income, and emotional trauma.

Common Construction Accidents

There are many types of injuries and accidents that occur on a construction site. Falls from scaffolds is the leading cause of a traumatic injury and deaths in a construction related accident. Other common construction accidents include:

Faulty equipment
Judgment errors
Falls from height
Getting struck by machinery or falling materials
Chemical leaks or explosions
Electrical accidents
Lifting accidents
Fires and explosions
Crane accidents
Welding accidents

Construction Accident Injuries

Construction accidents can occur to both workers and bystanders. Many construction accidents result in serious injury and, in some cases, wrongful death. The following is a list of common construction accident injures:

Head injuries
Traumatic brain injuries
Spinal cord injuries
Loss of sight
Burns
Broken bones & fractures
Dislocations
Loss of limb
Hearing loss
Severe Gashes

If you were seriously injured in a construction accident or lost a loved one, a New York injury lawyer can help you pursue the compensation you deserve. Whether the accident occurred in Manhattan, Westchester, Rockland County, Yonkers or New York City, we can assist clients from any part of New York and across the nation.

The accident and personal injury Law Firm of Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C., has successfully represented hundreds of clients with personal injury and accident cases. A Fitzgerald and Fitzgerald New York construction injury attorney thoroughly investigates each case, arduously works to determine the cause, and aggressively pursues a favorable outcome.

Contact Us For a FREE Case Evaluation

For a free consultation and case evaluation, please contact a New York Personal Injury and Accident attorney at the Law Firm of Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C. We can answer your questions and explore your options.