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With elevators, as with any large, mechanical device, accidents may happen. There are standards and safety regulations in place to ensure safe operation; however, not all elevators are up to code, placing riders in a potentially dangerous situation. In order to keep costs low, construction companies may cut corners when proper maintenance is concerned, putting the safety of their workers at risk. Sadly, just such a scenario can result in very serious and tragic accidents.
In the immediate aftermath of a serious accident or injury, hiring a lawyer may be the last thing on your mind. If you are reading this however, you probably recognize that a personal injury lawyer may be to assist you in (1) filling out important paperwork, (2) investigating your claim, (3) locating possible defendants, (4) securing valuable evidence, or, (5) obtaining just compensation for your injuries through settlement or court proceedings.
If you would like your case to be reviewed by an experienced personal injury lawyer, please fill out the elevator accident form below. A lawyer will review your form and may contact you to further discuss your legal options.
Injured Person Information:
Accident / Injury Information:
Case Description*
Please explain exactly what happened, trying to state
as thoroughly as possible who you believe was responsible
and why you believe that person was negligent:
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Please explain the full extent of the victims injuries:
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Comments / Additional Information
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understanding the facts of your case?
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