Heavy machinery and equipment can fail at any time, whether the machinery is new or old. The reasons could include defective manufacturing, defective design, poor maintenance, overuse, incorrect worker training, machinery misuse, or a host of other causes. If you have been injured in a workplace accident in North Miami or any community due to machinery or heavy equipment, you will want to contact a personal injury attorney to review your options because the costs of your injuries and income loss are likely to be quite high.
If you are looking for a personal injury attorney, the attorney team Flaxman Law Group has more than sixty years of combined experience with product liability cases in North Miami and personal injury cases across South Florida. Contact the full service law firm today for a free appointment.
Do You Need a Legal Claim After a Workplace Injury?Many people assume that a settlement offer or workers compensation claim will take care of the costs of their workplace injury. Unfortunately, this is rarely the case. Insurance companies often do not reimburse the full income of an injured worker and may not pay for all the long-term costs of a serious injury. Your best option may be to speak with a personal injury attorney about the likely costs of your injuries and about all the choices you have for pursuing full compensation.
Many Heavy Equipment Failures are PreventableIn many cases, construction accidents involving heavy equipment are preventable because they are the result of defects or negligence. These cases can also often be very technical, and in many situations it is difficult for an injured party to get fair compensation because manufacturers of heavy equipment products are often represented by powerful insurance companies as well as teams of attorneys.
If you have been injured, you need an experienced attorney who works with professionals that routinely handle very technical cases. If you have been injured in a construction accident or have lost a loved one in a construction accident, contact a qualified personal injury attorney immediately so that steps can be taken to protect your rights and your family's future. An experienced attorney knows how to build a strong case and can help you find the resources you need to get back on your feet and resume your normal life.
The attorneys at Flaxman Law Group have handled thousands of construction accident cases, product liability cases, and other personal injury cases in North Miami and across Florida. We have helped plaintiffs get more than $100 million in total to replace lost income, pay for medical bills, and handle the other costs of serious injuries. In fact, the founder of the law firm, Charles Flaxman, worked for 10 years in the insurance industry and this has allowed him to understand exactly what steps need to be taken in order to protect workers who have been seriously injured but who are having trouble getting fair compensation from insurance carriers. Please contact us today to discuss your situation and legal recourse.