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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Washington?

When visiting or working on a construction site, one should always be cautious, as they can be dangerous places.

If you have been harmed in a construction accident in Washington, the first step is always to seek proper medical attention.

The law of Construction Accidents in Seattle Washington

There are two basic groups of Construction Accidents in Seattle.

The first category of construction accidents are those in which persons not employed at the construction site are injured. Usually, these are visitors, or people who simply happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. These can normally be handled through a standard personal injury lawsuit.

The second category of Construction Site accidents encompasses injuries sustained by construction workers on site. In most of these cases, the worker is limited to recovering worker's compensation. However, if there are multiple contractors on site, or if the injury was the result of a co-worker's actions, then the injured person may be able to recover damages that exceed worker's compensation.

The first category of construction accidents are those in which persons not employed at the construction site are injured. Usually, these are visitors, or people who simply happen to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. These can normally be handled through a standard personal injury lawsuit.

Get Construction Accident Help from Attorneys in Washington

Whether you are a pedestrian, visitor, or employee, if you have been hurt in a Construction Accident, you should contact a reliable Seattle Construction Accident lawyer as soon as possible.

Talk to a Personal Injury Law Attorney now!

Life in Seattle

Known for its high level of annual rainfall, Washington state's largest city has much more to offer that just water. Seattle, Washington houses a population of close to 620,000 and it the 15th largest city in the United States. Located between Pudget Sound and Lake Washington, the city is a major gateway for travelers going to Asia and Alaska.

Seattle, which is the northernmost city with a big population in the United States is located just a couple hours away from the Canadian border. Seattle gets its name from its Indian heritage. Seattle was named after a famous Indian chief from the tribes that inhabited the area for over 4,000 years.

Seattle, which has been the site of the popular reality television show, The Real World has a growing arts and music scene. Originally the home of grunge music made popular by Nirvana, the city of Seattle now has many different music scenes and venues ranging in size to showcase them all. Seattle also has a big sports culture, with the many professional teams including: Seattle Sea Hawks, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Sound, and Seattle Thunderbirds. The city's cool climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities all year round, and the city has many parks and trails to support the physical activities of its residents and visitors.

Education is also important in Seattle with top universities including University of Washington and Seattle University. Seattle has the highest percentage of college and university graduates than any other city in the U.S. The appreciation for higher education is seen in the many professionals that call the seaside city home. Doctors, lawyers, accountants, tech gurus all thrive in Seattle. The academic culture has produced top lawyers to help the growing city with any legal issue he or she encounters.

Seattle also has a growing tech culture...good thing it is also the home of Starbucks to help give a caffeine fuel to all the innovation!

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