Construction Accidents and Wrongful Death
Construction sites can be full of potential hazards that put workers at risk of an accident. While most construction companies take care to follow safety standards and take precautions, sometimes hazardous conditions may arise without warning. Tragically, these accidents sometimes end with workers sustaining life-ending injuries.
If you have lost a loved one in a construction accident, you may be able to secure workers’ compensation benefits on behalf of your loved one. Contact Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., today at 215-238-1130 to speak with one of our Philadelphia workers’ compensation attorneys about the details of your case.
Types of Accidents
A construction accident may arise in one of many different ways, often without warning, giving workers little time to avoid danger. If your loved one was involved in any of the following types of construction accidents, consider contacting a workers’ compensation lawyer as soon as possible:
- Heavy machinery malfunction
- Fall from heights
- Construction worker error
- Improper safety equipment
- Lack of appropriate safety measures
- Structure or equipment collapse
If you have lost someone you know in a construction accident, our Philadelphia workers’ compensation attorneys are prepared to represent your case. We will investigate all of the details of the accident and help you determine if you might be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits for your loved one’s death. Your family may be eligible to recover payment for medical bills, funeral expenses, lost income, and other costs related to the wrongful death accident.
Contact Us
For a free, confidential consultation regarding your construction accident and wrongful death case, don’t hesitate to contact the Philadelphia workers’ comp lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., today by calling 215-238-1130.