West Springfield Construction Accident Attorneys

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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Massachusetts?

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

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

Different Types of Construction Accidents in West Springfield Massachusetts

There are 2 main categories of Construction Accidents in West Springfield.

The first encompasses all injures sustained by people who are not employed at the construction site. Most of the time, these cases involve a pedestrian being hit by falling debris. In these situations, a normal personal injury suit will occur.

The second category of Construction Accidents deals with accidents and injuries sustained by employees on the construction site. For the most part, these employees are compensated through workman's compensation. In some cases, however, such as when a fellow employee caused the accident, the injured party may be entitled to higher recovery.

The first encompasses all injures sustained by people who are not employed at the construction site. Most of the time, these cases involve a pedestrian being hit by falling debris. In these situations, a normal personal injury suit will occur.

Construction Accident Assistance in Massachusetts

It does not matter whether you were a pedestrian who was injured by on-going construction, or you were working on the site when you were injured. In both cases, the best advice for you would be to contact a West Springfield Lawyer who specializes in Construction Accidents.

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Life in West Springfield

West Springfield is part of Hampden County in Massachusetts. It has a population of about 28,000 people and is a popular tourist destination. The city is locally known as "The West Side", which is a reference to its location on the western side of the Connecticut River.

West Springfield is also part of the Massachusetts area known as the Springfield-Hartford "Knowledge Corridor". The Knowledge Corridor is part of a state program designed to promote cultural and economic exchange between several Massachusetts cities. The name Knowledge Corridor derives from the fact that there are over 30 colleges and universities in the sector. The area is also the focus of extensive urban renewal projects.

The city of West Springfield attracts many visitors due to its retail and commercial activities. For example, the Riverdale Road corridor is one of the major retail centers in the area. Tourists also come to the city every September for the Eastern States Exposition or "The Big E", which is the largest fair in the entire northeast region. The fair is home to the Big E Cream Puff and the Craz-E Burger. The Big E lasts for 17 days and features a number of acts, parades, and exhibits.

Lawyers in West Springfield, Massachusetts usually represent their clients at the Springfield District Court Division courthouse. Many West Springfield are members of multiple bar associations including the local Hampden County Bar Association.

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