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| LUTHENS LAW OFFICES |
| Des Moines Office |
| West Towers Building , Suite 206-24 |
| 1200 Valley West Drive |
| West Des Moines, Iowa 50266 |
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| Colfax Office |
| Luthens Law Building |
| Eight West Howard Street |
| Colfax, Iowa 50054 |
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| Telephone: (800) 685 7948 |
| Email: info@luthenslaw.com |
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| The workers compensation & personal injury claims and settlement attorneys at the Luthens Law Offices, P.C. are dedicated to serve their clients in central Iowa, including the cities of West Des Moines, Colfax, Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Ames, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Dubuque, Waterloo and Burlington , and the communities that make up Woodbury, Pottawattamie, Polk, Webster, Story, Linn, Johnson, Scott, Dubuque, Black Hawk, and Des Moines counties. |
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CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS | BACK TO PRACTICE AREAS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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I. Overview
II. Determining Liability
III. The Construction Industry: Accident Statistics
IV. Workers’ Compensation
V. Filing A Workers' Compensation Claim
VI. OSHA and Safety Regulations
VII. OSHA: Your Rights
VIII. OSHA: Inspections
IX. Pursuing an Injury Claim |
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Overview
Construction workers face dangerous working conditions every day, whether the project is a major industrial site or just home renovations. Despite a large number of safety regulations, inspections and job safety programs, construction workers suffer work-related injuries every day. The hazardous nature of the work means that construction workers will inevitably face accidents. Major injuries can be caused by falls, defective or unsafe equipment, chemical exposure, electrocution, and injuries caused by lifting or repetitive motion. If you or a loved one has been injured in a construction accident, you should consult an attorney with experience in construction accident and injury litigation. A lawyer can inform you of your rights, help you handle your accident claim, and help you understand the process of obtaining compensation.
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If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation contact an attorney representing clients in Des Moines, Iowa at the Luthens Law Offices, P. C.. Give us a call at (800) 685 7948 or email us at Info@luthenslaw.com.
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