Scaffolding
Scaffolding and Ladder Accidents Attorney
New Jersey - New York - Labor Law 240
Many scaffolding and ladder accidents are caused by negligence on construction sites. It is imperative for construction companies to follow OSHA and other workplace safety regulations that are in place to keep workers safe- regulations construction companies routinely ignore.
Unfortunately, many construction site accidents and industrial injuries in New York and New Jersey are caused when construction companies ignore safety rules to maximize profits, thereby putting workers at risk. At Keefe Bartels & Clark LLC, our attorneys are dedicated to assisting the victims and families of scaffolding and ladder accidents recover the compensation the law entitles them for their injuries, including in your New York Labor Law 240 case. Whether you have suffered a serious injury, or you are seeking compensation for the loss of a loved one, our attorneys will aggressively pursue your claim to ensure that you get the compensation you deserve.
The OSHA workplace safety regulations have an entire section devoted to the prevention of scaffolding and ladder accidents. The routine failure of contractors to follow these regulations leads to catastrophic and fatal injuries.
Our attorneys know how to analyze a construction accident and explain how the failure to follow OSHA and other safety practices caused the injury. In most cases these accidents are entirely preventable and we will help the jury understand why our construction injury client is entitled to recover. Contact Keefe Bartels & Clark LLC for more information about our scaffolding and ladder accident experience.
Our attorneys are experienced with all of the following:
- Scaffolding accidents
- New York Labor Law 240
- Makeshift scaffolding
- Job made ladders and scaffolds
- OSHA ladder and scaffold safety regulations
- Contractor liability
- Industrial injuries
- Construction site accidents
- OSHA requirements
- Falls from scaffolding and ladders
- Scaffolding collapses
- Plank failures
- Defective scaffolding
Scaffolding accident cases are governed by federal and state regulations that are intended to protect the lives of construction workers. These accidents require experienced attorneys who can identify the cause of the accident and all parties responsible. We will begin work immediately to visit the accident scene, take photographs, contact witnesses, and consult with experts on your behalf. Our attorneys are highly experienced in handling scaffolding accidents cases and know how to help you recover maximum compensation for your injuries.
From your initial consultation through the final resolution of your case, our attorneys will remain your zealous advocates against the insurance companies backing the responsible parties to ensure immediate and long-term security for you and your family.
We have handled cases related to scaffolding collapses, ladder falls, and falls from scaffolding. There are many regulations and rules that govern these ladder and scaffolding accident cases. When there is an accident, there is often a violation of these regulations. Our attorneys will work hard to uncover every source of liability and pursue your just recovery in a scaffolding or ladder accident claim. If you were injured at the fault of another, you deserve compensation from the large construction and insurance companies. Our attorneys will work with you and provide the legal counseling and advocacy you need to recover the compensation you deserve.
For more information or to speak with an experienced Newark, New Jersey scaffolding accident lawyer, contact Keefe Bartels & Clark LLC.