Construction Head Injuries
Nashville Brain Injury Attorney with Construction Lawsuit Experience
People who suffer construction accident injuries in Nashville know that workers compensation may not be enough to help with their lost wages, medical bills and pain and suffering. This is especially true for construction workers who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) on the job. While faith in God and a strong support system can provide comfort and motivation in recovery, our brain injury attorney may be able to help you seek injury compensation. This may include a third party claim when a person or company, other than your employer, is at fault for the construction accident.
Our Nashville personal injury law firm has a record of successful verdicts and brain injury settlements for TBI survivors and their families for clients located all over Tennessee. However, our law firm is unique in that brain injury attorney Stanley A. Davis is also a practicing Nashville workers compensation attorney and construction accident lawyer. His personal injury as well as wrongful death experience means he explores every possible recovery option in construction accident lawsuits. He offers a free consultation at (615) 866-3938.
What Causes Brain Injury Accidents in Construction?
Construction accident head injuries can be caused by a bump or blow to the head, or a penetrating object that disrupts the normal function of the brain in many accidents. Common construction accident injuries in Nashville that have caused workplace brain injury include:
- Forklift accident
- Trench accident and trenching collapse
- Scaffolding and ladder falls
- Slip and fall while at work, construction accident fall
- Defective construction equipment, equipment accident and crush injury
- Electrocution and electrical injury
- Crane accident and lift accident
- Welding accident and ironworker accident
- Impalement, struck by object, falling tools or debris
- General contractor delay and safety violations
- Negligent superintendent and subcontractors
- Car accident, truck accident and work vehicle accident
- Assault and violent acts
Filing a Third Party Claim for Construction Head Injury
In some construction head injury cases, construction workers hurt while at work can obtain compensation beyond workers comp by filing a third party claim. You may be able to file a third party claim if another party, such as a company or person who is not your employer, is responsible for the brain injury.
What are My Rights? Lawyer for Construction Accident TBI in Nashville
In a free attorney consultation, our construction accident lawyer discusses who may be at fault for your injuries. He can then give you free legal advice about what your legal rights are and how he can help with your financial recovery.
One of the keys to adjusting to life with a brain injury is getting proper medical treatment. This also includes undergoing costly rehabilitation. Our brain injury attorney will make sure that you understand what recovery options are available. He can also work to gain the financial support needed to pay for the expensive brain injury therapy and rehabilitation.
Make sure you learn your rights after a construction accident.
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Real Injuries. Real Recoveries.
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$425,000 Settlement Spine Injury
A middle-aged man was rear-ended by another driver who was not paying attention. He suffered a closed head injury as well as a spinal cord injury. The injured man continues to suffer from loss of memory, vertigo, and headaches.
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$900,000 Settlement Failure to Yield
A middle-aged man was riding with his wife and two minor children on a rural road when a defendant failed to yield the right-of-way causing a moderate impact to occur.
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$339,163 Verdict Rear-End Collision
A 33-year-old man was traveling on Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 14, 2010. While stopped in traffic, he was rear-ended by the defendant. It was a moderate impact, and his vehicle sustained a significant amount of bumper damage.
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$450,000 Settlement Tractor-Trailer Accident
An over-the-road truck driver sustained injuries when another tractor-trailer driver hit his vehicle in a parking lot. The injured victim required a discectomy. The defendant, through their insurance carrier, attempted to diminish the accident damages.
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$240,228 Verdict Soft-Tissue Injuries
Our Nashville truck accident lawyer gained a jury verdict for a truck accident that caused soft tissue injuries. The amount was reduced by 27 percent, which accounts for the victim’s comparative fault.
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$250,000 Settlement Tractor-Trailer Accident
A middle-aged man was driving in Rutherford County, Tennessee when a tractor-trailer driver entered his lane of traffic. He was forced to take evasive maneuvers and was run off the road causing this automobile/tractor-trailer crash.