Atlanta Construction Wrongful Death Lawyers
Construction sites can be an extremely dangerous place to work. With so many employees, machinery, and other potential threats in a confined area, the chance for an injury is very high. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports there are nearly 150,000 construction accidents every year in the United States with a nearly 10 percent of victims dying from the injuries that they have sustained.
We understand that no amount of money can ever replace the life of a loved one that you have lost. We are here to help you fight for the financial compensation you need to pay for the funeral and other expenses if your loved one died in an accident that was caused by the negligence of a construction company or other party. Contact the Atlanta construction wrongful death attorneys of Webb, Wade & Taylor, LLC, at 770-631-1811 today to speak with a compassionate legal representative.
Construction Accident Causes
With a variety of different tools and machinery at every construction site, there is a chance of injury if workers don’t properly use equipment or use faulty machinery. Some of the most common injuries that could lead to death include:
- Electrocution
- Scaffolding collapses
- Slip and fall accidents
- Falling objects hitting workers
- Crush injuries
- Faulty power tools
- Fires
- Defective ladders
- Exposure to toxic substances
- Blood loss due to injuries
While there are some cases in which a death is truly accidental and other methods of response may be appropriate, if your loved one’s death could have been prevented by adherence to reasonable standards of safety, a civil lawsuit may offer you the best opportunity to seek justice for your loved one.
Contact Us
Do not delay consulting with a knowledgeable and sympathetic attorney regarding your legal rights and do not accept any payments or benefits without first doing so. If your loved one was tragically killed in a construction accident caused by the negligence or recklessness of another, contact the Atlanta construction wrongful death attorneys of Webb, Wade & Taylor, LLC, today at 770-631-1811.
