Lauderhill Construction Accident Attorney
If you were hurt on a construction site in Lauderhill, FL, you may have more than one option for seeking compensation and paying for your care and lost income. A Lauderhill construction accident lawyer from our team can help you navigate the process and pursue justice through workers’ compensation or a third-party claim.
A Lauderhill workers’ compensation lawyer at Rosenberg & Rosenberg can help you fight for the benefits you deserve and help you understand if you have options for pursuing other types of compensation. We have recovered millions for our clients to date. We provide free consultations. Call us today to get started.
Rosenberg & Rosenberg has been protecting the rights of the injured for more than 50 years. Our firm’s foundation is family. We believe in hard work and helping people in our community who need it. Every client is treated like one of our own, with our team taking the time to get to know them and understand what they’re going through.
We develop personalized legal solutions for every injured worker we represent. We want to help you recover from your injuries and protect your right to fair compensation after an on-the-job injury in the construction industry.
Every case we take on is handled by a team of legal professionals, including a law firm partner. We fight tooth and nail for each case we handle. You can review our verdicts and settlements to learn more about the types of cases we manage and understand that we can deal with any complexity. Some recent outcomes include:
You can learn more about what our previous clients think of our firm by reading their testimonials. You can also contact us for a free consultation to learn more about what we can do for you and get answers to your questions.
Our attorneys generally work based on contingency fees. We never charge upfront for costs or fees when handling a case. We only charge our clients for our services after we secure a payout for them. Our money comes directly from the compensation we recover, never from your wallet.
We can answer your questions about contingency fees and more during your free, confidential consultation with our team.
At Rosenberg & Rosenberg, our attorneys understand how important workers’ compensation is to injured workers. We fight to secure benefits for our clients, ensuring they get the money they deserve based on their coverage and injuries.
According to the Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation, most traditionally employed construction workers should have access to workers’ compensation coverage. Florida law requires any employer in the industry with one or more employees to provide this insurance coverage for all workers.
When a covered worker is hurt on the job, they should receive benefits that include:
If you encounter an issue filing your workers’ compensation claim or receive a denial, contact us immediately. We can help you fight for the benefits you need and deserve. We understand what can go wrong in these cases and know how to fight them.
Under some circumstances, injured workers can file a third-party lawsuit based on their accidents and injuries. Florida law does not allow you to sue your employer, even if their negligence caused your injuries. However, you might have a viable personal injury case if another party is liable for your construction accident. Some examples of this could include:
Our injury attorneys know how to investigate what happened and develop strong support for an insurance claim or lawsuit. Let us review your case to better understand your legal options today.
Regardless of if you are filing a workers’ compensation claim or suing a liable party, it is important to act quickly. Both options have deadlines, and you could benefit from having our team on your side even sooner. When you hire us, we go to work immediately. This includes:
You should notify your employer and get medical care for your construction injuries as soon as possible. You have only 30 days to officially notify your job about your injuries and two years to file your workers’ compensation claim.
If you have to challenge a denial, you will have only a brief time to do so. You want us on your side as soon as possible so we can handle this process.
When you decide to pursue a third-party injury case, Florida Statutes § 95.11 usually limits your time to sue to only two years. You should also act quickly to investigate and prepare this type of case. Contact us as soon as possible to learn more.
Rosenberg & Rosenberg provides free consultations for injured workers and their families. Our Lauderhill construction accident lawyer fights workers’ compensation denials and files third-party injury cases in Broward County. Contact us today to learn how we can help you. We can help you in English, Spanish, or Creole.
