Unsafe business and recreational premises are a leading cause of serious personal injury or wrongful death lawsuits. At Rapoport Weisberg & Sims P.C. our work injury and construction accident attorneys have represented individuals who were hurt, and families of those who have died, as a result of unsafe premises or the lack of workplace safety. These situations occur in all types of venues, including, stores, factories, parking lots, residences or public recreational areas. Some common causes include construction accidents, defective machinery, explosions, unsafe work conditions, and slip and falls.
Contact an experienced attorney from Rapoport Weisberg & Sims P.C. for a free case review.
Representative Cases Handled By Our Lawyers:
- $16.7 million judgment for two victims of a work-place mass shooting
- $8.625 million settlement for a stunt performer injured at work on a motorcycle
- $7.75 million settlement for a burned agricultural worker
- $7.6 million for workers poisoned by lead in a shipyard
- $6.6 million verdict awarded to a 34-year old ironworker who tripped and fell on concealed plywood at a construction site
- $4.3 million record-setting recovery for a maintenance worker whose hand was amputated in an industrial food processing machine
- $4.16 million record setting verdict for a garage door repairmen who fractured his femur in a fall
- $4 million settlement in a case involving a woman who sustained complex regional pain syndrome due to an industrial accident;
- $3.875 million recovery for a mild traumatic brain injury suffered at work
- $3.3. million verdict awarded to a 54-year-old woman whose right hand was burned by a heat seal press while she was working at a CIBA Vision contact lens factory.
- $3 million settlement for a worker crushed in an industrial piece of auto equipment
- $3 million settlement for an electrician who suffered heat stroke at work
- $2.4 million verdict for two ironworkers seriously injured in a workplace accident during the construction of a downstate Illinois department store.
- $2.3 million settlement for construction superintendent injured on unnatural accumulation of ice from misplaced downspout.
- $2 million verdict for a man who suffered a disabling hand injury due to a factory accident
- $2 million settlement for a security guard who slipped on ice at work
- $1.2 million settlement for a plumber injured in a fall during a house renovation.
- $1 million settlement for a roofer who fell to the ground, sustaining serious personal injury, while working at a construction project in Mt. Prospect, Illinois.
Start Your Own Case Today
If you have been injured in the workplace from a construction accident, Rapoport Weisberg & Sims P.C. can help you. Please email us or call us at 866-693-3806 for a free consultation with no ongoing obligation.
We serve injury victims throughout Chicago and all of Illinois.
