Accidents occur at construction sites with regularity. Despite stringent regulations about workplace safety in construction areas, the reality is that there are going to be times when injuries occur. In most situations, a person injured on the job at a construction site will be entitled to workers’ compensation insurance to help pay for their medical bills and lost wages. However, there may be times when it is appropriate for an injured worker to file a third-party personal injury lawsuit in order to recover compensation for their losses. Here, our Chicago construction site accident attorneys want to discuss when a third-party claim may be possible.
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What Should I Do After a Construction Zone Accident?
Roadway construction is not uncommon in Illinois, particularly in and around the major metropolitan areas. While road construction projects are an integral part of maintaining and improving our roadways, accidents in and around construction zones are not uncommon. If you or a loved one are involved in a vehicle accident in a construction zone in Illinois, you need to know what steps to take to ensure your well-being and secure any compensation you may be entitled to. Contact our Chicago construction accident lawyers today.