Posts tagged Construction Accidents

• More uniformed attacks on the legal system

  Joe Stanley | July 23, 2007 9:47 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  The california supreme court recently clarified the rules regarding the waiver of your rights when involved in various activities. The court ruled that the so called waiver cannot apply to so called gross or great negligence situations.This decision has generated immediate...

• Construction accidents

  Rob Quattrocci | July 18, 2007 1:34 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  As it is summer construction is at its peak in central new york. In addition, Destiny appears to be ebginning which will even make the work force larger. Construction site accidents can be serious and even deadly. If you are involved in such an accident you will be entitled to Workers Compensation but also may have a claim for pain and suffering. It is very important to discuss these issues...

• Accidents and record keeping

  Joe Stanley | July 17, 2007 9:07 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Any time you are involved in an accident or are injured documenting your injury and how you were hurt is very important. Unfortunately time and time again those who are supposed to assist you become your worst enemy. Medical records are a very good example. If the information in your medical records is incorrect it can be fatal to any claim for personnel injury. If the facts of how you were hurt...

• Construction Season in Full Force

  Joe Stanley | June 11, 2007 10:54 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  As anyone who drives or travels around construction of all kind is taking place. Driver must pay close attention to avoid crashes with construction or other vehicles. Construction worker who have a very hazardous job need to take extra care. If you or anyone you know is hurt in a construction accident or fall document the injuries get witnesses names pictures if possible. If it is anything more...

• Insurance companies and your rights as injured parties

  Joe Stanley | April 30, 2007 4:23 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  In ohio like many states the insurance companies and big business have you popular myths and folklore stories to severely limit the right of victims of wrongful conduct.http://www.ohio.com/mld/beaconjournal/news/state/17157917.htm As is always the case those without power are penalized. Limiting victims rights does not lower insurance premiums.I just generates more profits for insurance...

• Worker Killed in Fall at St. Jude

  Christina Cole | April 20, 2007 2:25 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  In a construction accident on Tuesday, a worker fell 40 to 60 feet to his death at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.Construction officials refused to release any details about the accident victim. The only information they would say is the woker fell 40 to 60 feet and that the victim worked for a masonry subcontractor."We are saddened by the loss, but we know very little at this point,"...