Construction sites are inherently dangerous. While most contractors and construction companies work hard to protect workers and work sites, it only takes one mistake to lead to a serious construction accident. If you or someone in your family was hurt in a job site injury, an experienced Connecticut construction accident attorney can help you maximize the compensation to which you are entitled.
At Williams, Walsh & O'Connor, LLC, we not only know construction law, but we also understand how construction accidents can affect injured workers and their families. Our construction accident attorneys are AV-rated* and licensed to practice in all Connecticut state and federal courts, including the U.S. Court of Appeals. For a free consultation, call 203-285-3593 or 866-530-7228 today.
Common Construction Site Accidents
Our firm represents clients in a range of construction accident cases, including those involving:
- Scaffolding collapses
- Industrial machine accidents and crane accidents
- Industrial accidents/construction accidents
- Forklift accidents
- Ladder falls
- Site debris accidents
- Machinery accidents
- OSHA compliance
- Construction equipment injuries
- Electrocutions
- Roof collapses
- Trench collapses
- Structure failures
- Falling objects
- Explosions
- Exposure to toxic chemicals
- Slip, trip, and fall accidents
- Inadequate warning signs
- Inadequate safety training or guidelines
- Backhoe accidents
Work Injury Lawyers in New Haven
Numerous state and federal safety laws and regulations have been enacted to protect construction workers. By law, construction companies, contractors and developers have a duty to provide effective safety training and ensure that protocol is followed at all times. When a worker suffers serious, or even fatal, injuries at the work site, the construction company, contractor and/or developer may be held responsible.
As your attorneys, we will thoroughly investigate the cause of your injury. When appropriate, we will consult with construction experts to determine what actually occurred, as well as who is ultimately liable for your losses. Rest assured we will leave no stone unturned in investigating and building your case.
Free Consultation With a Connecticut Lawyer
To learn how we can help you with a construction accident claim, contact us online or call 203-285-3593 or 866-530-7228 for a free consultation. Our office is in North Haven, in proximity to I-91, I-95 and I-84. Evening and weekend appointments are available for your convenience.
We handle construction accident cases on a contingency fee basis. That means we don't get paid until you do.
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