Construction Accident Attorneys Sacramento

Were you injured at a construction site in or near Sacramento? Sacramento is a bustling area, and consequently there is construction being done throughout the city. Residents encounter road construction, building construction, and the construction of new homes on a daily basis, so it's unfortunately not surprising that construction accidents occur.

If you're thinking of obtaining legal representation for your construction accident case, Demas & Rosenthal's construction accident attorneys in Sacramento can help. We offer decades of combined successful representation with cases like yours. If you're uncertain as to whether or not you have a case, your first step should be to contact us for a free initial evaluation.

When it comes to claims arising from a construction accident case, a lot depends on the person who was injured at the construction site. For example, was it a person who is actually employed as a construction worker, or was the person instead someone who was wandering throughout the site unauthorized? Everyone is entitled to compensation for injuries they experienced, but sometimes the case is clouded by the surrounding circumstances. As veteran construction accident attorneys in Sacramento, we can advise you on the strength of your case and help you get the monetary compensation that you need.

There is a big difference between a construction accident that occurs to an actual construction worker and a construction accident that happens to someone else who has no actual affiliation to the construction site. OSHA regulations within California set the safety standards for construction workers, and if there is a deviation from OSHA guidelines then this becomes a different matter. The term "construction injury" can apply to projects that don't occur on actual large-scale construction sites. A handyman working on a limited residential project may also be involved in a construction accident. If the accident was caused by negligence on the part of the owner and was something that could not have been foreseen by the worker, it may be possible to file a claim.

Obviously, if a homeowner has hired a contractor, it may very well be specifically for the purpose of fixing an unsafe condition, so obvious potential dangers may not qualify. However, if the unsafe element should have been noticed and eliminated by the premises owner, a case is more likely to proceed. In any construction injury case, a variety of people may be at fault: employers, general contractors, site supervisors, site owners, materials manufacturers, and even architects may be held responsible, depending on the cause of the construction injury.

Immigrants within the Sacramento area can also seek assistance from a competent attorney, even if the person's involvement within the construction area was not necessarily documented correctly. Whether or not the employer of the worker was operating legally, the fact remains that an injured person is entitled to compensation. Contact the experienced construction accident attorneys at our Sacramento office for help with your injury case. At Demas & Rosenthal, we have the expertise you need, and we have your best interests in mind when it comes to winning you the compensation you need.