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If you or a loved one has been injured in a construction accident in New York, we understand the pain and stress you may be going through. Construction accidents can result in severe injuries, and knowing your rights to compensation in New York can be challenging. At Lipsig, Freund & Wisell, PLLC, our team of dedicated NYC construction accident lawyers is ready to identify and pursue all your legal options.
Contact us today for a free consultation and let us fight for the compensation you deserve. Call 212-285-3300 to speak with a member of our team.
Why Choose Lipsig Law for Your NYC Construction Accident Case?
When dealing with the aftermath of a construction accident in New York City, choosing the right legal representation can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Lipsig Law stands out as a top choice for NYC construction accident cases due to our extensive experience with the NYC construction industry and its hazards. We have a proven track record of success and an unending dedication to our injured clients.
Our team of attorneys is well-versed in New York construction laws and regulations, allowing us to provide trusted representation tailored to your specific case. We understand the challenges of construction accident litigation and will work diligently to hold responsible parties accountable for your injuries.
Common NYC Construction Accidents
Falls
Construction sites are inherently dangerous, with falls being one of the most common types of accidents. Whether from scaffolding, ladders, or elevated surfaces, falls can lead to severe injuries and even fatalities.
Scaffold and Ladder Accidents
Improperly erected or maintained scaffolds and ladders can result in devastating accidents. NYC has specific laws regarding scaffolding safety and liability should a serious accident result in injuries to workers.
Getting Hit By Falling Objects
Construction sites are busy environments with various materials and equipment in use. Being struck by a falling object can cause serious injuries, including head trauma and spinal cord damage.
Electrical Injuries
Electrical accidents on construction sites can be catastrophic. From electric shocks to fires, these incidents require prompt legal action to secure your rights.
Demolition Accidents and Explosions
Demolition work poses significant risks, including explosions and building collapses. These accidents often result in catastrophic burns or amputations, if they are not fatal.
Building Collapses
Structural failures can lead to entire buildings collapsing, resulting in devastating consequences for workers. Lipsig Law is prepared to fight for the justice you deserve in these challenging situations.
Heavy Machinery Accidents
Operating heavy machinery at construction sites requires strict adherence to safety protocols. When accidents occur due to negligence or equipment failure, our attorneys will advocate for your rights.
Workers’ Compensation vs. Third Party Negligence Claims
When injured in a construction accident, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, in cases involving third party negligence, such as subcontractors or equipment manufacturers, you may also have grounds for a separate legal claim. Our attorneys will assess your situation carefully to determine the best course of action to maximize your compensation.
Contact Our New York City Construction Injury Attorneys Now
If you’ve been injured in a construction accident in NYC, don’t wait to seek legal help. Contact the experienced construction injury attorneys at Lipsig, Freund & Wisell, PLLC today at 212-285-3300 or online for a free consultation. Let us fight for your rights and help you secure the justice and compensation you deserve.