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Birmingham Industrial Accident Lawyers

If you or a loved one has been injured in an industrial accident, you, like most, turn to workersu2019 compensation for immediate relief.u00a0For more information read this PDF file andu00a0contact our Industrial Accident Attorney or call us today at 205-324-1212.

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Birmingham Industrial Accident Lawyers

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  1. Birmingham Industrial Accident Lawyers Someinjured workersareeligibleforadditionalcompensation. For example,ifaworkerwasinjured becauseacoworker removedasafety devicefrom amachine,theinjuredworkermay haveaclaimfor additionalcompensation. Ifamachine thatwasdefectivelymanufactured causedtheinjury,a workermay claimpainandsuffering damagesfrom themanufacturer. Sometimes,an injuredworkermay havebeendriving or ridingina vehiclethatwouldallowsuitagainstthe driverofthevehiclethat causedthe wreck. Why Do I Need An Industrial Accident Lawyer? WhileAlabamaCode§ 25-6-1,otherwiseknown asthe Employers’ LiabilityAct,holdsthat anemployercan beliabletoanemployeefor certain injuries,AlabamaCode§25-5-53,or theWorkers’ Compensation Act,providescivilimmunity foremployers.The Alabama SupremeCourthas heldthat thetwoactsaremutually exclusiveandaperson cannot fileaclaimunder theEmployers’ LiabilityActwhen theworking relationship issubjecttotheAlabama Workers’Compensation Act.

  2. WHY CHOOSE FARRIS, RILEY & PITT, LLP? Farris,Riley&Pitt,LLPunderstandsthe complexity ofthesetypesof claimsand workstirelesslytohelpvictimsrecover allofthe compensation they needanddeserve.Wecan conductathorough, independentinvestigation ofyour accidenttodetermineallpossible negligentpartiesandthen fight tomakesurethatthey areheld accountable. Ourfirmhasobtainedseveral multimillion dollarverdictsand settlementson behalfour clients.Weknowthat industrialaccident injuriescauseserious,potentially lifelongproblems forvictims. CASES WE HANDLE Many peopleinBirmingham andthesurrounding areaof thegreater Jefferson County areawork inindustrialsettingsinAlabama.Mostof thesejobsinvolve gruelingphysicallabor andcertain risks,but employersstillhavearesponsibilityto ensure theirworkplacesareas safeaspossible.  Heavy MachineryAccidents  Falls  Burn Injuries  Explosions  Improper Safety Gear  Falling Objects  DefectiveEquipment  Electrocutions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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