Lake Havasu City Construction Accident Lawyer

Construction sites are dangerous areas and every day workers put their lives at risk of harm. A construction accident can lead to a fatal injury or cause a worker to suffer a long and expensive recovery. If you or a loved one was injured in a construction site accident in Lake Havasu City, Kingman or the surrounding area, we recommend that you seek legal counsel.

At Phillips Law Group, our attorneys have decades of combined experience, recovering over $1 billion in compensation on behalf of 155,000 consumer clients. Our founding partner Jeffrey Phillips is an active member of the American Association for Justice.

Find out if you may have a case during a 100 percent free, no-obligation consultation. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and can schedule a free case evaluation when it is most convenient for you. If you hire us, you will not be charged upfront fees. Our services are provided on contingency ”“ we do not get paid unless you obtain compensation.

Give us a call at 602-222-222 to discuss your possible legal options.

Morgan W.

I felt they were more my friends than my personal injury lawyer and that isn't something you're taught it's something you have inside. If I ever needed a lawyer again Phillips Law Group Injury Lawyers would be my only choice. I can't recommend them enough. They are professional on every level and compassionate throughout. Thank you for everything.

Blanca D.

When in pain because of an accident all you want to do is focus on getting better and that is what did thanks to this firm. My family and I were set up with a Dr and Chiro right away. The treatment we received was great. I am extremely thankful for all the help we received and the outcome on the cases. Thanks to everyone involved on my case. A special thanks the intake specialist Rosalba who was very kind on the phone when I first called. I highly recommend this firm to anyone, they treat you like family.

Erika A.

I am so thankful for Ruthann and Maria. They both were amazing throughout the process. When Maria took over my case, I felt like I was being treated with empathy about my pain and experiences while treating. She also made sure to answer my questions. Maria always responded to my communication attempts and answered questions I had as they came up. She helped me with things I needed in regards to my case and helped ease the anxiety as bills piled up and my injuries were still being treated. I was able to contact her as I was treating and she helped find providers closer to my home to make it more accommodating for me. This helped me juggle work...

Santana D.

Ruby, Jennifer, Angela did me great over at this law firm. I will recommend them to anybody that has been in an injury in Phoenix Arizona they are awesome 😎. Got paid 6 months after my accident. Then out of the blue a couple years later they still contract me with another check $$$$$🤑😎🤑. Thank you....

Yunior R.

Philips Law Group offers outstanding customer service and a profound knowledge of personal injury law. Right from the initial call through to your office visit, they ensure you feel well-supported. A special mention goes to Ilse, the client experience coordinator. Her expertise in insurance policies is remarkable, and she articulately explains them in both Spanish and English. She skillfully navigates you through the process with empathy and understanding. A heartfelt thanks for the exceptional experience!

Art R.

Phillips was able to get me a good settlement after the first law group I called completely failed. Highly recommend you give them a call after your personal injury.

Rebecca M.

Philips was an awesome choice got me into the doctors offices for visits quickly and efficiently. I also want to give a big shout out to Michael the negotiator for Philips he went above and beyond to help my case get to the finish line! Also want to thank Jason and the friendly front staff.

Vallery A

Throughout the most stressful time Carmen and Donato managed to get me to the correct doctors and get the correct care I needed to make the whole process smooth and less stressful. They always answered any question or concern with professionalism and courtesy. They always valued my time as I valued theirs. Definitely recommend this great firm!

Martin K.

I'm sincerely grateful to my noble Phillips Law firm legal experts for their integrity n intelligent work for making my accident to not go free in my paint injuries. God richly bless them, for bring settlement big cash to me.

Latosha E.

What can I say about Phillips Law group. I was involved in a major car accident and sustained injuries. I looked up for Law Firms in Arizona and stumbled across Phillips Law Group. I decided to give them a call about my accident, and they were very respectful and took in my case immediately. They assigned me Tim LeDuc to represent me. From the beginning, he was very responsive and made sure to give me the proper care I deserved from this accident. Him and his team fought tooth and nail to give me the best settlement I deserved. I am so thankful, and I highly recommend Phillips Law Group to represent anyone who has been in any accident and...

Emily N.

My case closed yesterday and I RAN to make this review because of how exceptional my experience has been with Phillips Law Group! I received the best settlement I could've hoped for and am extremely happy with the outcome; but I especially wanted to shout out and give praise to Julianna, the Litigation Paralegal on my case. From the moment Julianna was assigned to my case almost two years ago, until the completion of the settlement process yesterday, Julianna's commitment to exceptional customer service, clear communication, and unwavering support truly stood out. I had so many questions -- from the legal process, to where to seek medical treatment, to questions about medical bills, to the negotiation process, and more --...

Ari

I am very impressed by how much care and effort this group puts into helping the homeless. That’s not something you see enough, especially in this time of increasing need for community. It’s important to me to work with companies that align with my views, and I would definitely go to Phillips for any future personal injury lawyer needs.

Rich S.

Just would like to share my experience with Phillips And Associates. Ever since my accident in the first of the year, it was a life changing event for me and I finally decided to go with a personal injury attorney. I contacted Phillips And Associates and they made me feel like I was an actual person instead of a lot of other firms try to go with me like a number, Phillips And Associates has reached out to me in a kind, courteous and caring way they fully understand on the circumstances of the accident So far, Phillips And Associates has been absolutely wonderful. I truly recommend going with Phillips And Associates. Thanks (RuthAnn), your the Best!!! And Thank you...

View More Reviews

Am I Eligible to Pursue Financial Compensation?

It is difficult to know if you are able to pursue financial compensation for your injuries without knowing the details of your situation. We strongly suggest speaking to a licensed attorney from our firm to go over the aspects of your claim. We may take several things into consideration when deciding if you have a valid case, such as:

• The equipment used on the construction site
• How the accident took place
• The employer or other parties involved
• The location of where the accident happened
• The safety conditions of the accident site
• The parties managing the site and equipment used at the time of the accident

If you have questions that need answers, do not hesitate to reach out to one of our lawyers.

What Types of Construction Accident Claims May I Pursue?

You may be eligible to pursue a legal claim for your construction site injury depending on the contributing factors of your accident. Our legal team is prepared to determine which type of claim may be right for you.

Personal Injury Lawsuit

If you were injured in an accident at work and your employer has workers’ compensation insurance, you cannot sue him or her for your damages. However, if a third party is involved in the accident, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit if you can prove negligence. A Lake Havasu City construction accident attorney from Phillips Law Group may be able to help prove the four elements of negligence:

• Duty of care ”“ The third party had a legal obligation to act in manner that would keep you and others safe from harm.
• Breach of duty of care ”“ The third party breached his or her legal duty by failing to provide reasonable care as another individual in the same position would have.
• Causation ”“The third party’s breach of duty of care directly resulted in your injuries and would not have otherwise happened.
• Damages ”“ The third party’s breach caused you to suffer damages from the accident, such as medical bills to treat your injury.

Workers’ Compensation Claim

Most construction businesses in Lake Havasu City, Kingman and the surrounding area are covered by workers’ compensation insurance. This type of insurance is meant to cover the damages of an injured employee and protects employer’s from being sued. These damages include medical expenses and a percentage of lost wages from his or her inability to work.

Workers’ compensation claims do not involve having to prove that your injuries were the result of negligence. You must only show that your injury was work-related.

Wrongful Death Claim

In the unfortunate event that a construction worker’s injuries lead to death, certain surviving family members may be eligible to file a wrongful death claim. This may help cover funeral and burial costs, as well as provide a portion of the deceased’s income to the family.

If you or a loved one was injured in a construction site accident, contact our firm to learn more about your possible legal options during a free consultation.

We are here to help. Call 602-222-222 to get started.

What is the Value of My Case?

The potential value of your case will depend on many circumstances, such as the severity of your injury, and current and future medical treatment needed, among other factors.

It is important to discuss your situation with a licensed Lake Havasu City construction accident lawyer to help you understand what your claim may be worth. If we present you, we are prepared to try to seek maximum compensation for your construction site injury.

How Can a Construction Accident Lawyer Help Me?

Having a lawyer to walk you through the legal process could be highly beneficial to you. For starters, our lawyers have a proven record of obtaining successful recoveries for our clients.

If you have a valid case, our legal team is prepared to handle the following on your behalf:

• Investigate the accident ”“ We are ready to conduct a thorough investigation of the events that led to your construction accident.
• Collect evidence ”“ It is important to have adequate evidence that supports your claim. We understand what type of evidence is needed and how to preserve records and properly submit them to involved parties.
• Communicate with all involved parties ”“ There may be many parties involved in the accident and back and forth communication can get confusing and frustrating. Our attorneys are ready to handle communications with all involved parties and keep you updated on important information regarding your claim.
• Determine an accurate value of your damages ”“ We have experience handling similar cases and are aware of how much your claim may be worth.
• Negotiate a fair settlement ”“ We are well-versed in the tactics insurers often use to pay out as little as possible. We are ready to fight for the full value of your claim.

We are available 24/7 to take your call. Ph: 602-222-222 .

Is There a Deadline to Take Legal Action?

In Arizona, there are deadlines mandated under the statute of limitations that determine when a person can file a claim. For personal injury cases, you have two years from the date of the injury to take legal action. In wrongful death claims, surviving family members also have two years from the date of their loved one’s death to take legal action.

For workers’ compensation claims, injured employees must report the accident to his or her employer as soon as possible. The employer is then expected to report the accident to their workers’ compensation insurer so that an employee can start receiving benefits. However, the deadline required to obtain benefits is one year from the date of the injury.

If your claim is not filed before the deadline, your case will likely be dismissed and you will be unable to obtain compensation. They may be certain exceptions, so it is important to contact an experienced attorney to find out if your time to take legal action has passed.

Who Could Be Held Liable For My Construction Accident?

In personal injury or wrongful death cases, you must prove that the other party’s negligence is what contributed to your injury. Certain parties who may be held liable for a construction accident include:

How Construction Site Accidents Commonly Occur

Construction workers risk their lives by working around heavy machinery and equipment on a daily basis. Some of the common factors that contribute to construction accidents include:

Steps to Take After Getting Injured in a Construction Site

The steps that you take following an accident may be imperative to your health and your potential claim. These include the following:

Seeking Immediate Medical Attention

To protect your well-being, it is important to have your injuries evaluated by a medical professional. Your doctor can initiate important tests that will help diagnose your condition and how your injuries prohibit you from working or returning to work at all.

Collecting Evidence

If your injuries allow you to do so, you can begin collecting evidence at the scene of accident by capturing photographs of the location, your injuries and any known hazards on site.

Talking to Witnesses

If anyone witnessed the accident, collect their contact information for future reference. He or she could have seen something at the construction site that supports your claim.

Contact Our Lake Havasu City Construction Accident Attorneys Today

If you or someone you love was injured in a construction-related accident, we encourage that you contact one of our attorneys at Phillips Law Group to find out if you eligible to pursue compensation for the injuries you have suffered.

Reach out to discuss your claim during a free consultation. There are no upfront fees when you work with our firm. We only get paid if we help secure compensation on your behalf.

We look forward to helping. Call 602-222-222 or complete ourfree online form.