Portage Construction Accident Attorneys

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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Michigan?

Construction sites require hard hats for a reason - they are quite dangerous!

If you've been hurt in a Construction Accident in Michigan, you should first seek medical attention.

Different Types of Construction Accidents in Portage Michigan

There are 2 major types of construction accidents in Portage.

First, injuries to bystanders or other people not employed on the Construction site. In these cases, the injured party must file a normal personal injury lawsuit and follow the laws of the state.

The second type is when it is a construction worker that is injured on site. In most situations, the worker's only recourse is worker's compensation, but there are occasionally circumstances where the employee can collect more. If the employee was injured by a co-worker or the accident stemmed from a defective product, the construction worker may be able to recover greater damages.

First, injuries to bystanders or other people not employed on the Construction site. In these cases, the injured party must file a normal personal injury lawsuit and follow the laws of the state.

Find a Construction Accident Attorney in Michigan

If you were injured in a Construction Accident, no matter if you were an employee or a pedestrian, you should always contact a Portage Lawyer who specializes in Construction Accidents.

Talk to a Personal Injury Law Attorney now!

Life in Portage

Portage is a Kalamazoo County city that incorporated as an official Michigan State city in 1963. There are roughly 45,000 Michigan State residents living in Portage which is known nationally for its fantastic network of well kept historical parks, trails, and other recreational areas. The bikeway system, constructed in 1989, totals over 50 miles long accessing nearly every portion of Portage. That's over five times the length of the city's expressways! The Kalamazoo Air Zoo, an aviation museum, is a popular attraction for visitors. Great restaurants like the Craftsman Chop Company, Fieldstone Grill, and Bravo Restaurant Café attract tourist and local clientele with their outstanding dishes. There are also plenty of chain restaurants within city limits. Shopping is also a Portage attraction. The Crossroads Mall is the largest retail center in all of Southwest Michigan providing shoppers with a wide range of choices. Some visitors opt to stay in the accommodations near the mall but there are also a number of other locally owned hotels available.

Portage serves as a somewhat major distribution center as a result of affordable warehousing and convenient location along major state highways. So much business is sure to attract plenty of professionals like lawyers. Portage lawyers can help you sort out whatever legal issue you may encounter and they also have experience with local Portage, Kalamazoo County, and Michigan State court procedures. Portage is a destination for so many different things like business and pleasure making it quite the rising star attraction in the State of Michigan.

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