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Construction Site Accidents

New Jersey Construction Accidents Attorney

Workers injured in construction accidents are entitled to workers' compensation benefits (medical expenses, wages, etc.) Many injured on construction sides are ALSO able to bring personal injury claims in addition to comp claims...and the amount of the claim is much more. We have handled dozens of construction accident cases. We work with a top notch team of construction safely experts, engineers, accident reconstruction experts, heavy equipment specialist, etc. With us, you get a tough dedicated team working for you.

If you have sustained a job site injury as the result of a falling accident, trench collapse, or crane mishap—you may be able to seek more than just workers' compensation benefits. Contact us for a free consultation and learn more.

Workers' Compensation Information

At The Law Offices of John S. Hoyt, we represent injured workers in the Morristown area and throughout Northern New Jersey and handle both workers' comp and personal injury claims resulting from:

  • Scaffolding collapses
  • Falls from unsecured ladders
  • Injuries caused by falling objects
  • Crane accident cases
  • Trench collapses / excavation accidents
  • Accidents caused by workplace safety violations
  • Third-party negligence

With nearly 40 years of combined legal experience, a physician on staff, and a network of specialists that includes workplace safety experts, engineers, defective products specialists from every field, and more—our attorneys have what it will take to recover the compensation you deserve. But however valuable their experience and background can be, if you wait too long to speak with a lawyer it may do you little good.

Seriously Injured?
Call (973) 813-7441 for Experienced Lawyers Who Can Help

Talk to an experienced attorney about your construction site accident and find out what your legal options are—call our Morristown, New Jersey, law offices or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation.

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John S. Hoyt, Attorney at Law
1776 On The Green
67 East Park Place
Morristown NJ 07960
Telephone: (888) 367-0645
Telephone: (973) 813-7441
Fax: (973) 292-2272
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Car, Truck and Motorcycle Accidents

  •  $650,000 for a computer engineer who suffered a head injury and hand fracture in a car accident when his car was struck at an intersection by a vehicle that ran a red light.
  •  $105,000 for a 40 year-old cook who suffered back injuries in a head-on collision when another vehicle crossed the centerline.
  •  $80,000 for a 50 year-old laboratory technician who suffered a fractured wrist when her vehicle was struck head-on.
  •  $1 million for a tractor-trailer truck driver who sustained neck, hand, and shoulder injuries and became disabled after he was forced off the road by another tractor-trailer.
  •  $90,000 for a 65 year-old executive who suffered torn ligaments in his shoulder when his car was rear-ended by another vehicle.
  •  $2.7 million for a police officer who was struck by a speeding vehicle while directing traffic, resulting in his total disability.
  •  $165,000 for 14 year-old boy who was struck by a car while riding his bicycle and sustained a serious head injury.
  •  $40,000 for a 52 year-old woman who suffered a fractured wrist when her car was struck by teenage driver racing on the highway.
  •  $165,000 for an elderly woman pedestrian who suffered a knee fracture after being struck by a drunk driver.
  •  $295,000 for a 51 year-old man who suffering head injury in a rear end automobile accident.
  •  $650,000 for a client who suffered a head injury and extensive loss of wages due to an auto accident.
  •  $250,000 for a client in a motorcycle accident who suffered a leg injury.

Medical Malpractice

     $350,000 for an elderly victim of medical malpractice on the part of an anesthesiologist during surgery.
  •  $1.25 million for a 55 year-old laborer who suffered partial blindness when a surgeon damaged the blood supply to the patient's eyes during surgery.
  •  $250,000 for a 66 year-old man who suffered severe complications from cancer due to a misdiagnosis.
  •  $200,000 for an infant girl who suffered partial blindness due to medical malpractice.
  •  $800,000 for a client whose knee replacement was improperly installed knee by an orthopedist.
  •  $1 million for a client in a medical malpractice case involving failure to diagnose cancer.

Construction Accidents

     $2.7 million for a 43 year-old construction worker injured in a fall when movable scaffolding collapsed, causing him foot, leg, back, hand, and head injuries.
  •  $112,500 for a 39 year-old woman who fell on defectively constructed steps at condominium complex and suffered an ankle fracture that required surgery.
  •  $142,000 for a construction worker who fell through an unguarded hole due to the negligence of a contractor.

Product Liability Cases

    $3.15 million in a product liability case for an 18 year-old who suffered burn injuries when a cooking machine exploded at work.
  • $75,000 for a 44 year-old woman who sustaining a knee fracture in a horseback riding accident due to equipment failure of a defectively manufactured product.

Premises Liability

     $75,000 for a 45 year-old man who suffered back injuries after being struck by a forklift at Wal-Mart.
  •  $225,000 for a 56 year-old elevator mechanic injured in a parking garage at an Atlantic City casino.