Personal Injuries Attorney Waterbury CT
Car Accident Claims
Car accident claims make up the largest percentage of personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. Millions of Americans suffer injuries each year as a result of automobile accidents. Most of these accidents occur due to negligence by a driver. A lot of victims choose to file a lawsuit for personal injuries to recover their losses.
Medical Malpractice Claims
Medical malpractice occurs when healthcare professionals make errors that cause serious injuries that have a lasting affect on the patient's life. The mistakes are caused by carelessness and, although they are more complex and difficult to resolve, they are usually tried and handled like the personal injury cases.
Slip and fall accidents
Anyone injured by hazardous conditions on private or public property can be eligible for an amount of compensation for injuries. Falls and slips are a popular form of personal injury claim.
Assault
Assault is increasing in personal injury lawsuits. Assault is a type of personal injury that's not due to negligence.
Product Liability
Believe it or not, the occurrence of defective products is relatively frequent instance. Therefore, if that product's defect directly leads to an injury, the injured party may be entitled to an amount of compensation for the injuries they sustained.
Dog Bites
American families cannot imagine their lives without their furry family members. There are always accidents however, because there are numerous canines. Most often, the dog's owner is responsible if it bites. Dog bite cases are treated exactly the same way as personal injury cases, since dog bites often occur because of carelessness.
Wrongful Death
In a case of Wrongful Death, someone dies because of another's negligent actions. The family of a victim who died from falling down stairs that were not marked could have a claim for damages. The reason for this is that the victim's suicide was caused by the negligence of the building owners.
Workplace Accidents
An employee who is injured at work because of unsafe working conditions, malfunctioning equipment or inadequate training may make a claim against the employer. Jobs with the highest number of workplace injuries are movers, nursing assistants, truck drivers and laborers.
Construction-related injuries
The physical demands of construction are often a cause in relatively severe injuries. Although it is impossible to ensure that a construction site is free of hazards but the company is responsible for trying to minimize risks.
Premises Liability Personal Injury Claims
Premises personal accident claims are made when someone gets injured on another's property. For example, if the conditions on the property were hazardous the owner of the property could be liable to the victim for the compensation.
Personal injuries can be complicated. A team of skilled lawyers is vital for your success.