Practice Areas

Construction Accident Lawyer

Orlando, Florida

Unsafe Work Conditions at Construction Sites

Due to the dangerous nature of the work, construction accidents occur quite frequently. In fact, they are some of the most common work-related injuries reported in our country. Many of these injuries could be easily preventable if contractors took greater care to ensure safe working conditions at construction sites.

Many construction workers face unsafe working conditions on a daily basis, further increasing their risk of serious injury and even wrongful death. These unsafe conditions are caused by:

• Poorly constructed scaffolding
• Working in confined spaces
• Faulty electric equipment
• Working with hazardous or toxic materials
• Lack of proper safety equipment at the construction site
• Defective machinery
• Reckless behavior by other workers

Liability in Construction Accidents

When you are injured while working at a construction site, you will usually be able to collect workers' compensation. However, if your injury was caused by unsafe working conditions, you may also be able to file a personal injury lawsuit against the party responsible for providing you with a safe working environment.

If you have been injured as a result of unsafe working conditions, you will need the assistance of an experienced construction accident lawyer who understands the intricacies of these specialized cases. Your lawyer must be able to skillfully stand up to insurance companies who may try to deny you proper benefits and compensation. He must also be able to gather sufficient evidence to prove that your injuries resulted from the unsafe working conditions created by your employer.

Sophisticated Representation for your Construction Accident Claim

The attorneys at the Law Offices of Michael Barszcz, M.D., J.D. have a great deal of experience in construction accident claims. Mr. Barszcz has been aggressively fighting for the rights of his clients for 17 years, and he has the skills and resources to win the difficult cases against employers and insurance companies.

Michael Barszcz, M.D., J.D. has a unique set of qualifications that ensure you will receive the highest level of legal representation possible for your personal injury claim. Mr. Barszcz is one of the rare attorneys to possess both a law degree and a medical degree. He combines a strong legal background with extensive medical expertise, giving him a leg up on the many lawyers lacking his sophisticated understanding of the medical conditions related to these lawsuits. This joint medical and legal background allows him to offer his clients more comprehensive advice and guidance than most other attorneys are capable of providing.

If you have been the victim of a construction accident caused by unsafe working conditions, you need an attorney with the extensive knowledge and background possessed by Michael Barszcz, M.D., J.D. Please contact one of the experienced construction accident attorneys at our Orlando, Florida office today to schedule your free consultation.