Help from a Florida Workers Compensation Lawyer
Tragically, a 37-year-old laborer was killed while putting up hurricane shutters in Coconut Creek, Florida for an impending storm. A resident who called 911 said the man fell about 10 stories high and onto the pavement below. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office said the worker was apparently harnessed to an object at the top of the building but nevertheless he and his gear fell to the ground. O.S.H.A. is now conducting an investigation.
Fortunately, many Florida Workers Compensation accidents are indeed preventable with the proper training, supervision and equipment. This particular case calls into question how effective was the equipment, whether it was defective and or was the employee trained properly.
Construction work is among the riskiest jobs that people can have and a number of these employees are seriously or fatally injured each year. Most employees are able to file for and receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits for their injuries and lost wages. That being said, oftentimes the system is very complicated to handle it yourself without the help of a Coconut Creek Workers Compensation Attorney like Evan M. Ostfeld, Esq. and his legal team at The Law Offices of Evan M. Ostfeld, P.A.
If you suffered catastrophic injuries or your loved one was killed on the job, you will want to quickly get yourself an experienced Coconut Creek Workers Compensation Lawyer. Evan M. Ostfeld, Esq. right away as he has over (25) years of legal experience in Workers’ Compensation Law. Among other things, he is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Florida Bar, Florida Workers’ Advocates, Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group, Broward County, Collier County, Dade County, Lee County and Palm Beach County Bar associations. His Coconut Creek Workers’ Compensation Law Firm only represents the injured and their families. Consulting and hiring a Coconut Creek Workers Compensation Attorney in these types of cases is extremely important so that you can learn about your legal rights. Evan prides himself on outstanding customer service and even provides his personal cell phone to all of his valued clients.
The Florida Workers’ Compensation Law is quite burdensome and therefore it’s always wise to have an advocate on your side like attorney Evan M. Ostfeld, Esquire and his legal team. His Coconut Creek Workers Compensation Law Firm provides a free case evaluation. Moreover, there are no attorney’s fees and or costs due unless there is a recovery or court award.
Call, text or email us at (866) I SUE YOU, (866) 478-3968, (954) 227-7529, (954) 998-0075 text, [email protected], in order to set up a no obligation conference to discuss your case.
This will allow our Workers Compensation Law Firm to review your individual situation and formulate a legal strategy to make sure that you receive all of the available benefits under the Florida Workers Compensation Law. You therefore have nothing to lose, so contact us today!