Albuquerque Construction Accident Lawyer
Aggressively Pursuing the Rights of Construction Accident Victims
Construction workers understand the inherent dangers of their job, which
is why New Mexico and federal regulations are designed to protect workers
from accidents and injuries. Unfortunately, these things continue to persist
and those who suffer injuries may be eligible for receive workers’
compensation benefits. But even that may not be enough to make a full recovery.
If you suffered a serious injury or lost a loved one due to a construction
accident in New Mexico, The Romero Law Firm, P.A. is ready to help you
recover the compensation you deserve. With over a decade of experience,
our Albuquerque personal injury attorney understands the complexities
of the legal system to guide you through every step of the process.
When Can a Third Party Be Liable?
While workers’ compensation covers medical expenses and loss of income,
it doesn’t include punitive damages and non-economic damages, such
as pain and suffering. However, you may be eligible to pursue a personal
injury claim against a third party when their negligence caused your injury.
Whether the property owner forgot to warn you about potential dangers
of their property or an equipment manufacturer provided you with a defective
product, third parties can also bear the responsibility for catastrophic injuries.
Common types of construction accidents include:
- Fall from heights
- Crane accidents
- Forklift accidents
- Explosions
- Scaffolding accidents
- Electrocutions
- Machinery accidents
- Toxic chemical exposure
Do Not Hesitate to Contact Us Today
When construction workers are injuries, not only does it affect their health
and livelihood, it also poses a challenge for their family as well. Families
can find themselves in dire financial strife if they don’t obtain
the necessary legal help. Our Albuquerque personal injury attorney can
investigate your accident, collect evidence, and negotiate with insurance
providers to make sure you get the compensation you need to make a full
recovery from injury without breaking the bank.
Call us and request a free consultation.