Fort Lauderdale Construction Accident Attorney

Construction Accident Causes

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the construction industry presents the highest risk of serious injury or fatality to workers, more so than in any other line of work. Heavy equipment and vehicles, high elevations, and exposed electrical currents are a few of the constant dangers that workers must face when they are on the job in a construction site. If you have suffered serious injury in a construction accident, a Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney is available to help you seek compensation from any and all of the parties responsible.

The large number of different occupations in the construction industry means that accidents can take many forms, and be brought about by a variety of causes. These causes can include improper work procedures, unsafe site conditions, a failure to furnish adequate safety equipment to workers, and lack of proper training. In the majority of cases, it is the general contractor on the project that is responsible for the safety of workers, but there are also sub-contractors with workers present, and they too may be responsible for the safety of their employees. When an accident occurs that is caused by negligence, several parties may be held financially responsible for the damages suffered by the victim.

Construction Accident Lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

The attorney team of Weinstein, Scharf & Dubinsky has over eight decades of combined legal experience. We have represented accident injury victims in a wide variety of cases, such as those involving injuries sustained on a construction site. If you have been victimized in a construction accident, we are available to provide you with personal legal service in your case. Our attorneys will deal with you directly, and will work hard to ensure that you have a strong chance of obtaining the maximum compensation possible for your injuries , including workers' compensation benefits and third party claims.

Injured in a construction accident? Contact a Fort Lauderdale construction accident lawyer who is dedicated to upholding the rights of accident victims.