Lakeland Construction Accident Attorneys

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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Florida?

Construction sites are notoriously dangerous and people get injured when they least expect it.

If you've been harmed in a construction accident in Florida, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention.

Laws Regarding Construction Accidents in Lakeland Florida

There are two basic categories of Construction Accidents in Lakeland.

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 category involves injuries sustained by employees on a work site. For the most part, these injuries are compensated through worker's compensation. However, in some cases, such as when another employee causes the injury, the injured employee may be able to recover larger 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 Florida

Whether you are a pedestrian or a construction worker, if you have been injured in a Construction Accident, you should always find a reliable Lakeland Construction Accident lawyer as soon as possible.

Talk to a Personal Injury Law Attorney now!

Life in Lakeland

Lakeland is located in Polk County, Florida. It is between the popular cities of Tampa and Orlando alongside Interstate 4.

The economy of Lakeland prospers from the citrus, cattle, and phosphate mining industries. The largest employer is Publix Supermarkets. Other top employers include FedEx Freight FedEx Services, Saddle Creek Corporation, GEICO, Summit Consulting, and Rooms To Go.

Lakeland is a place filled with history. Some popular historic attractions are Dixieland, Biltmore-Cumberland, Beacon Hill-Alta Vista, and Munn Park.

Being so near Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland residents can take their complex legal programs to the mid to large size firms located in these two large cities. For any small legal issues, Lakeland is filled with small law offices that are owned by excellent, competent attorneys.

Overall, Lakeland is a wonderful area to live in. It has the small town feel but is surrounded by two of Florida's largest, metropolitan cities. Lakeland residents have the best of both worlds!

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