
Construction Accidents
Construction remains one of the most hazardous of all occupations in California and the United States. Over the course of a construction worker’s career, he or she can expect to sustain 3 to 4 serious injuries. Approximately one in 50 will die in a construction site accident.
The construction site accident lawyers at Caldwell Law Firm represent clients who have been killed or injured as a result of incidents such as:
Falls from ladders, elevator shafts, work platforms, scaffolding, industrial lifts, unprotected edges
Electrocution
Defective tools and materials
Exposure to excessive noise that results in hearing loss
Crane and operating equipment accidents
Scaffolding accidents
Explosions
Overloaded or defective construction equipment
Exposure to toxic gasses, chemicals, and solvents
Negligent construction and site management leading to unsafe working conditions

Caldwell Law Firm has over 40 years’ experience negotiating and litigating these claims as we pursue maximum compensation for:
Past and future medical expenses
Damages for pain and suffering
Emotional trauma and psychological counseling
Lost wages
Future loss of earning capacity
Scars and disfigurement
Long-term care