Being struck with a falling object can result in concussion, broken bones, brain trauma, neck, back, and spinal cord injuries, paralysis, or even death. At Tucker Lawyers PC we understand how important it is for a construction worker to be in peak physical condition. If a fallen object has caused you an injury, we believe you deserve to be provided for as you recover. You are entitled to benefits to provide for medical attention, pay for your medical bills, as well as your lost wages. In addition, you may be able to recover for your pain and suffering if it can be proven that proper safety measures were not taken.
Types of Falling Object Injuries
At Tucker Lawyers PC, Our personal injury lawyer in Brooklyn specialize in all sorts of falling object related injuries. However, the cases with the strongest chances for success are those caused by negligence. If a safe work environment was not maintained or if the object fell due to another workers’ carelessness, you are entitled to compensation for the injuries that you sustain. There are many different reasons why something may come loose and fall during the workday.
You may have a case if your falling-object injury was caused by:
- Property owner’s negligence
- Inexperience / incompetence of a co-worker
- Error or miscalculation on the part of a subcontractor or architect
- Being directed to work through bad weather
- Poor lighting
- Violations in OSHA regulations
- Inadequate safety training
Contact Us
If something fell from above and struck you while you were working and caused you injury you deserve compensation while you recover. Contact our construction attorneys at Tucker Lawyers PC for a free consultation, and remember, there is no legal fee unless we win your case.
Managing Attorney John. J. Tucker, Esq.
John has personally handled thousands of clients who were victims of another’s negligence and fights relentlessly for their rights. John enjoys bringing closure to a client’s matter so that the injured party can move forward with their life. His background enables him to evaluate complex liability related claims and bring resolution to claims in a record time frame. [ATTORNEY BIO]
I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional service provided by Tucker Lawyers. From the very beginning of my case, they demonstrated unwavering dedication and professionalism. They were consistently ‘on top of everything,’ ensuring no detail was overlooked. Their proactive communication was remarkable I truly appreciated the regular calls and follow-ups after my doctor appointments, which kept me informed and reassured throughout the process. – Meaghan L.
I would highly recommend Tucker Lawyers. During a very stressful time and not knowing where to turn Tucker Lawyers really stepped up to the plate and put my mind at ease. They were very attentive and guided me and my family through this ordeal with a very successful outcome. John Tucker was fantastic. Very diligent and kept on top of things. You have a client for life for life. – Joan L.
