Legal Help for Scaffold Collapse Injuries, Fatalities
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 88 workers died from scaffold collapse accidents or falls from scaffolding during 2006. Falls from ladders accounted for 733 deaths. More than 160 workers died in falls from roofs.
If you were injured or if someone you love died a wrongful death in a scaffold collapse or fall from height, please contact the D'Amato Law Firm in Linwood, New Jersey, just outside of Atlantic City.
Our personal injury lawyers are skilled in handling all types of construction-related accidents, including those involving scaffold collapses and falls. We represent clients who suffered on-the-job injuries, as well as bystanders, pedestrians and others injured when scaffolding, staging, ladders and construction materials fall.
A Certified Civil Trial Attorney
Our lead attorney, Paul D'Amato is a certified civil trial attorney with more than 34 years of experience. He acted as lead counsel on a landmark construction site accident case involving the 2003 Tropicana Parking Garage collapse.
It seems like Atlantic City is constantly under construction. Despite the best intentions and strict OSHA standards, construction accidents happen all too frequently. When they do, it is important to have a skilled and experienced construction accident lawyer at your side to investigate what happened, determine who is responsible and aggressively pursue full compensation for damages.
We will investigate your case to determine whether the scaffolding or ladder was defective or improperly installed and whether all applicable safety standards were followed. Our lawyers will also identify all possible sources of financial compensation and fight to see that you obtain every dollar that you deserve.
If you have been injured in a scaffolding collapse or any type of fall at a construction site, please contact us to arrange a free consultation.
