Falls From Heights

Slip-and-Fall Attorney in New York City

If you have been injured in a fall at a construction site or have had a loved one killed due to the negligence of a construction site supervisor, it is important to talk with an experienced lawyer who can help. We will handle your accident claim and help you determine what damages you are eligible to receive for your medical bills, lost wages and other related expenses.

Slip-and-fall accidents and objects falling from heights can result in a variety of serious injuries. At the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny, we represent construction workers, union members and others who have been injured in falls in New York City. The state of New York requires employers to provide safe working environments for their employees. When they fail to do so, they may be held accountable to compensate accident victims.

Falls From Heights and Other Workplace Accidents

The New York City Law Office of Richard M. Kenny handles cases involving:

• Falls from ladders and scaffolding
• Falls from roofs
• Falls from spider lifts and other lifts
• Faulty harnesses, safety nets and other safety equipment
• Falling debris
• Falls from fences and other high barriers

Damages in these cases often go beyond workers’ compensation, because employers have a nondelegable duty to ensure that their employees are safe. Construction-related accidents are often devastating, depending on the circumstances, and can result in career-threatening injuries. At our firm, you can feel assured that there is an advocate looking out for your rights and best interests.

Contact the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny

For a free initial consultation at the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny, contact our office in New York City at 212-421-0300 or toll free at 888-720-4529. Schedule an appointment and talk with an experienced falls-from-heights attorney about your case.