Can I Sue for a Workplace Injury in Oregon?
Construction sites can be hazardous places to work at or visit.
If you have been hurt in a construction accident in Oregon, the initial step is always to seek proper medical care.
Laws Regarding Construction Accidents in Lane County Oregon
There are 2 general categories of Construction Accidents in Lane County.
The first is injuries suffered by those who are not employees on the Construction site. In these cases, bystanders are often hit by falling debris. When this occurs, a normal personal injury lawsuit will follow.
The second category of Construction Accidents deals with accidents and injuries suffered 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 is injuries suffered by those who are not employees on the Construction site. In these cases, bystanders are often hit by falling debris. When this occurs, a normal personal injury lawsuit will follow.
Assistance with your Construction Accident in Oregon
If you were injured in a Construction Accident, no matter if you were an employee or a pedestrian, you should always call a Lane County Lawyer who concentrates in Construction Accidents.
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