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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Georgia?

Construction sites are notably hazardous and people get injured when they least expect it.

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

Forms of Construction Accidents in Atlanta Georgia

There are two general classes of Construction Accidents in Atlanta.

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

The second category of Construction Accidents includes all accidents sustained by employees on the construction site. Most of the time, these workers are compensated through workman's compensation. In particular situations, however, like when a co-employee is the cause of the accident, the injured party may be able to recover a larger amount.

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

Construction Accident Assistance in Georgia

If you have been harmed in a Construction accident of any type, you should contact an accomplished Atlanta lawyer who understands how to handle Construction Accidents.

Talk to a Personal Injury Law Attorney now!

Life in Atlanta

Atlanta has the highest population of any city in the State of Georgia with just under 500,000 people. The Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport as been the world's busiest airport since 1998. That's two years after the city hosted the 100th Olympic Games. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County government as well as for the entire State of Georgia. Atlantans work for some of the most well known companies who have world headquarters located in the city. The Coca-Cola Company, ATT, UPS, Turner Broadcasting, The Home Depot, and UPS are just a few of the nearly 75% of Fortune's 1000 who have operations in Atlanta. All that industry grosses the city over billion each year. All of the productivity doesn't mean it comes at a lack of greenery.

Atlanta is known both as the "City of Trees" and the "City in a Forest" for the dense tree cover that blankets nearly 40% of downtown. It's the most dense tree cover of any American city. The Atlanta Botanical Garden even offers a Canopy Walk through 600 feet of canopy at 40-feet into the trees. Other city attractions include the Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, World of Coca-Cola, Delta Heritage Museum, Carter Center and Presidential Library, and Atlanta sports teams draw patrons from across the globe.

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