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Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Missouri?

Construction sites are always dangerous places to be around or in.

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

Laws of Construction Accidents in Kansas City Missouri

There are 2 basic types of construction accidents in Kansas City.

The first is injuries sustained by those who are not employees on the Construction site. In these situations, bystanders are often hit by falling debris. When this occurs, a normal personal injury lawsuit will follow.

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 is injuries sustained by those who are not employees on the Construction site. In these situations, bystanders are often hit by falling debris. When this occurs, a normal personal injury lawsuit will follow.

Find a Construction Accident Attorney in Missouri

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 situations, the best advice for you would be to contact a Kansas City Construction Accident attorney as soon as you can.

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Life in Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri is probably best known for its barbeque and Civil War history. "Kansas Citians" enjoy access to some of the best museums around. The Irish Museum and Cultural Center, the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum, the Liberty and World War I Memorial, and the American Jazz Museum are all located within Kansas City limits. A number of outstanding examples of Art Deco style and Frank Lloyd Wright architecture can be found throughout the city. The Power and Light Building and Community Christian Church are just two examples.

Kansas City is passionate about food. Kansas City barbeque is best known for its molasses which gives a sweeter taste. Gates and Sons Bar-B-Q was opened in 1946 and serves as the standard in original Kansas City style barbeque. Most people know Kansas City as "KC" like Rich Davis' sauce sensation: KC Masterpiece. The Sprint Center opened in 2007 and hosts Kansas City Chiefs football and Royals major league baseball games. You may not be aware that Kansas City has over 200 fountains. Second most in the entire world after Rome, Italy. Country Club Plaza is designed to look like Seville, Spain and was the first to offer accommodations for people arriving by automobile. "The Plaza" was constructed in 1922 and today is known best for it's colored light display and upscale shopping.

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