Construction Accident Lawyer in St. Louis
Have you been injured at a construction site?
There are many hazards at a construction site that put workers at risk, including scaffolding, trenches and heavy equipment. One of the most common types of accidents is a fall, but workers can also be seriously injured in many other ways. Because of the nature of the work, construction accidents can not only require emergency medical care, but also hospitalization.
On-the-job injuries are typically covered under the employer's workers' compensation insurance. Filing a claim can be extremely arduous. Not only is there a considerable amount of paperwork involved, you will also be required to prove the extent of your injuries in order to receive the maximum amount of benefits allowed. Depending on the extent of your injuries, workers' compensation may not fully cover your medical bills, rehabilitation, home care and other related expenses. It may be necessary to file a lawsuit to make sure you receive the best medical treatment possible, and to ensure you have sufficient time to fully recover. Additional benefits may also be needed if you are permanently disabled and require long-term treatment and care.
A St. Louis personal injury attorney should be contacted at once if you have been injured in a construction site accident. A qualified lawyer can assist you in your workers' compensation case and file a personal injury lawsuit to help you receive full coverage for your injuries.
St. Louis Construction Accident Attorney
The Floyd Law Firm has an extensive background in workers' compensation and personal injury cases. We are committed to providing personal and caring legal representation in construction site accidents involving injuries such as:
- Spinal cord injury
- Head trauma
- Fractures
- Internal injuries
- Dismemberment
- Paralysis
- Blindness
A construction site can have severe consequences, particularly if you are unable to return to work for a long period of time, as well as in cases involving wrongful death. Our firm will protect your rights and diligently seek the compensation you deserve.
If you have been injured at a construction site,
contact a St. Louis personal injury attorney
from our office to discuss your options regarding compensation.
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