Construction sites involve constant risk, from scaffolding collapses to heavy equipment malfunctions, and despite safety regulations, serious accidents continue to injure workers and bystanders across the industry. These claims tend to be more layered than typical workplace injuries because they may involve a workers' compensation claim alongside a separate third-party liability case against a subcontractor, property owner, or equipment manufacturer. Determining responsibility requires a careful review of site safety records, contractor agreements, and maintenance logs to understand exactly how the accident took place.
An attorney can help sort through these overlapping responsibilities and pursue every available avenue of compensation on behalf of the injured worker. Many people assume a standard workers' comp claim is their only path forward, without realizing additional compensation may exist when a third party's negligence played a role in the incident. A lawyer experienced in construction accident cases can clarify these options and help injured workers pursue an outcome reflecting their full losses.
After spending over a decade dedicating his legal practice to helping Hoosier workers at another Indiana law firm, Brandon joined Klezmer Maudlin in 2019. Born and raised in Lafayette, IN, Brandon is a native Hoosier who began his legal career almost 20 years ago representing employers and insurance carriers before switching his focus to representing Indiana’s injured workers.
Our Founder, Bill Hurst has successfully represented thousands of accident victims, and has limited his practice to personal injury cases for over thirty-five (35) years. Bill has helped families with tragic life altering injuries and deaths obtaining millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements compensating families for their losses.
Stacy J. Crider is a Partner at Hankey Marks & Crider, which she joined in 2010.
Accidents happen when we least expect them, and when they do, having a trusted legal advocate can make all the difference. At Rob King & Associates, Trial Lawyers, we focus exclusively on personal injury law, helping victims and their families navigate some of the most challenging times in their lives.
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