Westland 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.

Laws Regarding Construction Accidents in Westland Michigan

There are two basic categories of Construction Accidents in Westland.

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

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 Westland Lawyer who specializes in Construction Accidents.

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Life in Westland

Westland, Michigan is located in Wayne County just about 16 miles away from the city of Detroit. It has a budding population of over 86,000 residents. The city had its humble beginnings in the 18th century as a prime location for mill industries.

Currently, Westland is an ideal location for persons seeking employment and residential opportunities. Its location near Detroit makes it an excellent place for commuters to live and engage in retail and commercial activity. For example, the Westland Shopping Center is located in the city. The Shopping Center has over 100 stores that shoppers can choose from. As an "All-American City", Westland also has an abundance of recreational and dining opportunities throughout the city.

Westland is presently invested in preserving its historical roots. Recently in 2009 the city received a grant through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program. The grant was in the amount of over million and will be used for restoring historic districts.

Many Westland, Michigan lawyers belong to several bar associations, including the Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association. Membership in multiple bars allows lawyers in Westland to serve their community with a more thorough legal perspective. Most Westland claims are heard in the 18th District Court of Michigan, which was recently renovated to promote more efficient court operations.

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