Fatal Construction Accident Representation: Finney Law Office

Comprehensive Legal Support for St. Louis Construction Fatalities

At Finney Law Office in St. Louis, MO, we understand the devastating impact of fatal construction accidents on families. Our dedicated team of personal injury attorneys is committed to ensuring justice and fair compensation for those affected by such tragic events. With extensive experience in handling fatal construction accident cases, we provide thorough legal guidance to address all aspects of your case.

Understanding Fatal Construction Accident Liability

Construction sites are inherently dangerous, and when fatalities occur, determining liability can be complex. In St. Louis, various parties, including contractors, subcontractors, equipment manufacturers, and site owners, may be held responsible for construction accidents. Our attorneys meticulously investigate each case to identify all liable parties. We leverage our knowledge of state and federal safety regulations to build compelling cases that highlight where construction safety violations have contributed to these tragic incidents.

Wrongful Death in Construction: Your Rights and Compensation

Losing a loved one in a construction accident is not only emotionally painful but also financially taxing. Families may be entitled to wrongful death compensation, which can cover medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and loss of companionship. Our team ensures that you understand your rights and work tirelessly to secure the financial stability you deserve during this difficult time. Visit our wrongful death page for more details.

Common Causes of Construction Fatalities

Construction site accidents leading to fatalities often result from preventable causes. Common factors include falls from heights, electrocutions, being struck by objects, and caught-in/between hazards. Understanding these causes is crucial for identifying negligence and pursuing legal actions. Our attorneys use their expertise to investigate all possible elements, ensuring that every angle is considered in the pursuit of a fair settlement.

Filing a Construction Accident Claim

Initiating a construction accident claim promptly is vital to securing your legal rights. Our attorneys guide you through the process, beginning with a comprehensive review of your case. We'll assist you in gathering the necessary documentation, filing the appropriate paperwork, and setting a clear legal strategy. Contact our St. Louis office for a consultation to discuss how to begin your construction accident claim.

Legal Steps After a Construction Site Death

After a fatal construction accident, several legal steps must be taken to protect your family's interests. These include notifying relevant work authorities, securing accident reports, and preserving evidence from the site. At Finney Law Office, we guide you through each phase, offering support and clear next steps, ensuring you are adequately prepared to proceed with a lawsuit if necessary. Learn more about your options for legal steps after an accident.

Worker Rights in Fatal Construction Accidents

All workers have the right to a safe workplace. In the unfortunate event of a fatal accident, it's crucial to understand these rights and how they can impact your claim. Our attorneys are passionate about upholding worker rights and advocating for improved safety standards across St. Louis construction sites. Partner with us to uphold these rights and pursue justice for your loved ones.