Personal Injury Accidents
If you have been injured because of the negligence of another, you need to consult with a personal injury attorney that specializes in these kind of cases. Aside from the typical accident case, personal injury can encompass much more including:
- Recklessness, Negligence & Carelessness of Others
Personal injury can consist of a physical injury, like a fractured bone, or psychological, such as depression. These injuries may be due to a doctor’s negligence, any auto accident, nursing home negligence or trip and fall, just to name a few.
- Automobile & Other Vehicular Accidents
Accidents involving two or more vehicles colliding, pedestrian or bicyclist being struck by a vehicle, a hit and run accident, accident involving one car where the driver of the car loses control injuring the passenger, drunk driving accidents, and many others are what make up a automobile accident. Other vehicle accidents could include motorcycle, boating, train, trucking and aviation accidents.
- Slip and Fall
Due to snow and ice many can slip and fall causing a minor or major injury. Often municipalities are part of trip and fall cases due to a broken sidewalk. Slippery subway stairs can cause a serious slip and fall, injuries sustained from a bus, traveling at a high rate of speed and suddenly swerving can be quite severe; these are a few of the type of cases the experienced attorneys at Duffy & Duffy have handled.
- Injuries in Buildings
Building owner’s negligence often result in injuries sustained by victims. Falls due to inadequate lighting on the stairwells along with lack of appropriate handrails, debris left on the floor, collapsing ceiling tiles and hard to see obstructions causing a victim to trip and fall are a few types of injuries that could be sustained in buildings.
- Construction Accidents
When a worker is injured by a falling object or a broken ladder, hazardous roadway conditions leading to the worker being inured are types of construction accidents. The attorneys at Duffy & Duffy have extensive experience helping victims of these king of accidents receive the compensation they deserve.