Compensation for Construction Accidents
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The owners of construction projects are responsible for being aware of New York safety standards, and the contractors are obliged to uphold those standards. If you were injured due to negligence in the implementation of safety protocols on a construction site, the construction liability attorneys at Neimark Coffinas & Lapp LLP will seek the maximum possible compensation to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and reduced earning capacity.
Who is liable for construction accidents?
In many cases, the owner of the construction project may be held liable for your injuries that occurred while you were working under the supervision of a general contractor. To get properly compensated, you need to work with a skilled construction accident attorney. In New York, the chain of liability can be complex. Our lawyers have the experienced to determine how to file a successful claim for damages on your behalf. We've handled numerous construction accident claims, and we know how to help you get fully compensated for your injuries.
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Most common construction accidents and injuries
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) states that some of the most common construction site accidents are:
- Falls from heights
- Trench collapses
- Scaffold collapses
- Electric shock
- Arc flash and blast
- Repetitive motion injuries
If you experienced an injury from an accident like these, you may be entitled to compensation. Common injuries include: brain and spine trauma, paralysis, hearing or vision loss, severe burns, or amputation.
