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Our Legal Support for Construction Accidents
We handle construction accident claims for all different types of accidents. We ensure each case is carefully assessed to determine liability and the strength of your claim. We are always transparent in our evaluations, ensuring you understand the compensation you can receive, the losses you can claim for, as well as any risks. This is a core value that we hold dearly at Step Legal, and it has helped establish our reputation as one of the best personal injury solicitors in England and Wales.
Our legal team manages the entire process, from initial investigation to settlement negotiations and even court proceedings if required. We ensure your rights are fully protected and that you have the exceptional representation you deserve throughout your entire case.
Types of Construction Accidents We Handle
We assist clients injured in accidents such as falls from scaffolding or ladders, machinery and equipment accidents, electrical incidents, falling objects, structural collapses and exposure to unsafe working environments, among many other accidents. Many of these incidents occur due to negligence or failure to maintain proper safety standards on-site.
Eligibility to Make a Claim
You may be eligible to file a construction accident claim if you were injured while working on a construction site, whether as a full-time employee, temporary worker, labourer, subcontractor, agency worker or even a member of the public. In fatal accident cases, dependents or family members may also have the right to pursue compensation on behalf of the deceased.
How We Handle Your Case
Once you contact us, we begin by reviewing the details of your accident and assessing the circumstances of your injury. We then collect necessary evidence, including medical records, witness statements, and any relevant information relating to the Defendant, to build the strongest possible claim.
After establishing a breach of duty, we negotiate with the opposing party and their insurers to secure a fair settlement. If required, we are fully prepared to represent your case in court, although our expertise and dogged negotiation skills mean the vast majority of cases never need to go to trial.
Compensation You May Be Able to Claim
Depending on your case, compensation may cover medical treatment, rehabilitation costs, loss of earnings, future loss of income, and the physical and emotional impact of the accident. Any losses stemming from your accident will always be recoverable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
If your injury occurred due to unsafe working conditions or negligence on a building site, you may be eligible to claim compensation.
You may still be able to claim compensation even if you were partially at fault, depending on the circumstances of the case.
The amount varies based on the severity of your injuries, financial losses and long-term impact on your ability to work.
Timeframes vary depending on the complexity of the case and whether it is settled or proceeds to court.
Most cases are resolved through settlement, but court action is taken if a fair agreement cannot be reached.
