Construction Accidents

Ventura County Construction Accident Attorney

Construction workers are constantly exposed to dangerous working conditions on a daily basis. Despite federal and state legislation requiring construction companies to implement and maintain strict safety regulations, thousands of construction workers are still getting injured on the job every year.  There are a number of circumstances than can lead to accidents at a construction site, including:

• Defective or malfunctioning equipment
• Failure to follow safety protocol
• Inappropriate or reckless conduct
• Negligence
• Falling, slipping, tripping
• Accidents involving equipment, machinery, or tools
• Unsafe working conditions
• Scaffolding accidents
• Electrocution
• Explosions
• Exposure to hazardous materials, gases, or chemicals
• Structure failure
• Trench collapses

These accidents often lead to painful and severe injuries, such as:

• Broken or fractured bones
• Crushed limbs
• Torn ligaments
• Head trauma
• Internal bleeding
• Back injuries
• Spinal cord injuries
• Neck injuries
• Paralysis
• Burn injuries
• Arthritis
• Loss of appendages
• Death
• Other heath conditions

Contact our Ventura County Construction Accident Attorney

Employers and contractors are legally responsible for providing a safe work environment for their employees, and making sure safety precautions are being followed at all times. If you have sustained an injury due to a construction accident, you may be entitled to receive damages for your pain, suffering, emotional distress, medical costs, and financial hardship. Mr. Sherman is well-versed in this area of personal injury law, and relentlessly negotiates with other attorneys in order to obtain a favorable outcome for his clients. Furthermore, Mr. Sherman is devoted to protecting his clients’ rights, and providing them with a rewarding legal experience.

Attorney Stuart Sherman is dedicated to providing quality legal representation to individuals located throughout the San Fernando Valley, Ventura County, Oxnard, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks. If you are in need of an experienced attorney who are passionate about helping the people they represent, contact Mr. Sherman today for your free consultation at (818) 706-3790.