You may be eligible to file a Tylenol Autism ADHD Lawsuit / Acetaminophen Autism ADHD Claim if you or a loved one used Tylenol and/ or Acetaminophen during pregnancy, and your child was subsequently diagnosed with ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Legal action is being strategized by our attorneys for Horizon Therapeutics’ failure to properly warn patients of potential hearing loss side effects.
You may be eligible to file a Tepezza Lawsuit if you or a loved one took Tepezza and subsequently suffered permanent hearing loss or tinnitus.
If you or a loved one took Elmiron and subsequently suffered vision loss, blindness, or any other eye injury linked to the prescription drug.
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You may qualify to participate in a 3M Combat Arms Earplugs Lawsuit if:
Over 140,000 Exactech hip, knee and ankle implants have been recalled due to packaging errors that can lead to the breakdown of parts vital to the device’s function.
If you or a loved one suffered injuries from an Exactech implant device, you may be entitled to financial compensation.
You may be eligible to file a Hair Straightener Cancer Lawsuit if you or a loved one used chemical hair straighteners, hair relaxers, or other similar hair products, and subsequently were diagnosed with:
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Over one million people, who were present at Camp Lejeune (North Carolina) between 1953 and 1987, may have been exposed to toxic substances in the water.
The Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water Lawsuit can apply to you, a family member, or a loved one who lived at Camp Lejeune (North Carolina) and suffered health effects from the decades of water contamination that occurred.
Toxic chemicals in Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF Firefighting Foam) have been linked to numerous types of cancer, including:
AFFF Firefighting Foam lawsuits aim to hold manufacturers accountable for putting peoples’ health at risk.
If you have been exposed to Paraquat and diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease may be eligible to pursue compensation, and entitled to participate in the paraquat lawsuit.
Contact us today to see if you qualify for the Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuit!
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Our firm is about people. That is our motto and that will always be our reality.
We do our best to get to know our clients, understand their situations, and get them the compensation they deserve.
At TorHoerman Law, we believe that if we continue to focus on the people that we represent, and continue to be true to the people that we are – justice will always be served.
Without our team, we would’nt be able to provide our clients with anything close to the level of service they receive when they work with us.
The THL Team commits to the sincere belief that those injured by the misconduct of others, especially large corporate profit mongers, deserve justice for their injuries.
Our team is what has made TorHoerman Law a very special place since 2009.
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The construction industry consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous occupations in the U.S. Construction laborers are one of the top private industry occupations with the largest number of injuries and illnesses.
If you or a loved one have sustained an injury from a construction accident, contact a construction accident lawyer at TorHoerman Law to find out how we can serve you.
Contact TorHoerman Law for a free, no-obligation consultation with a construction injury lawyer.
You can learn about your legal options, including filing a construction accident lawsuit.
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The typical statute of limitations on these claims is two years.
This means that you have until two years after the incident to file your lawsuit.
However, the deadline can vary depending on specific circumstances.
Contact a legal representative to ensure that the statute of limitations on your claims has not expired.
The total amount of compensation awarded in construction accident lawsuits varies depending on several different factors.
For instance, each state has their own unique laws regarding types of monetary damages that are available to personal injury victims.
An experienced construction accident lawyer will be able to assess your damages and help you calculate a feasible amount of compensation to target in your lawsuit.
The construction industry consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous occupations in the country.
If you have suffered any kind of injury or loss on a construction site, you may be entitled to financial compensation.
There are several different legal routes for you to consider such as personal injury lawsuits, product liability lawsuits, or wrongful death lawsuits.
You should talk with an experienced construction accident injury attorney to determine which path is best for you.
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Approximately 1 in 5 workplace deaths occur at construction sites, according to the latest OSHA data.
More than 20% of the 4,779 worker fatalities in the private industry in 2018 were in construction.
The construction industry has what is called a “Fatal Four” that is responsible for more than half (58.6%) of all construction industry fatalities.
Eliminating the Fatal Four would save an estimated 591 workers’ lives in the U.S. every year.
The four (4) most common causes of construction accident fatalities include:
[* This category includes workers killed when caught-in or compressed by equipment or objects, and struck, caught, or crushed in collapsing structures or equipment.]
If you have suffered any kind of injury or loss on a construction site, you may be entitled to financial compensation.
There are several different legal options for you to consider.
Contact an experienced construction accident injury lawyer at TorHoerman Law to find out if you are eligible to file any of the following construction accident lawsuits:
In a personal injury lawsuit, the plaintiff must prove that their injury is the result of the negligence of a third party.
If your injury was due to a defective product, you can file a product liability lawsuit.
This type of construction accident lawsuit can be filed against any party in the product’s chain of distribution.
If a worker is killed on the job, his or her family may be eligible for compensation through a wrongful death settlement.
Workers’ compensation insurance provides for the cost of medical care, rehabilitation, and lost wages for injured workers.
Since each state sets its own workers’ compensation laws and benefits, each state has its own department dedicated to handling its workers’ compensation program.
Contact a construction accident lawyer at TorHoerman law today to find out if you are eligible to receive financial compensation.
Personal Injury liability determines who is at fault for an injury or accident.
Sometimes liability is held by one party, while other times it is shared.
Typically, there are five (5) parties that are eligible to be liable for a construction site accident:
As previously mentioned, any party in the chain of distribution may be held accountable for any injury caused by their product.
If an injury is due to the design of a product, your construction accident lawyer must prove that the product is dangerous even when used properly.
Site owners can be held legally liable if a construction accident injury occurs due to a dangerous condition of the property that the owner knew about or should have known about.
General and subcontractors are legally obligated to warn workers of any dangers at a construction site.
Contractors may be held for a construction accident lawsuit if it can be proven that they violated OSHA regulations or other safety requirements.
Generally, prime contractors are only responsible for the work that is outlined in his or her prime contract.
However, prime contractors may also be responsible for any work that they delegate to a subcontractor.
Design professionals such as architects and engineers have a responsibility to ensure the structure that they have created is safe.
Their specific legal responsibilities are typically outlined in their contracts.
If they are found to have breached their legal duties, they can be held liable in a construction accident lawsuit.
OSHA was created after Congress passed the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
The core mission of OSHA is to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.
In 2018, the most frequently cited OSHA standards violation was for fall protection
As an employee, you have certain rights afforded to you through OSHA that cannot be taken away.
It is important to be aware of your rights so that you can determine whether they have been violated by your employer.
Under federal law, you have the following rights:
You should seek medical attention as quickly as possible.
Mitigation is not only critical to your personal health but also improves your chances of a successful claim.
The amount of effort you take toward treating your injuries can have a significant financial effect on the damages you receive from your construction accident settlement.
Document and report the injury to your employer or construction site manager.
Documentation of your accident and injury will strengthen your construction accident lawsuit.
Gather any contact info for witnesses who can support your claim.
Preserve evidence that further proves your construction accident injury.
You should take photos of the injury and the location of the accident.
If possible, try to retain any objects related to the injury.
Finally, it is crucial that you get in contact with an experienced construction accident lawyer.
A personal injury attorney will evaluate your claim and discuss your potential legal options.
At TorHoerman Law, we specialize in construction accident lawsuits.
Our professional personal injury attorneys can help you determine if you have a viable claim for a construction accident lawsuit.
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The civil lawsuit process can be overwhelming to someone who is not completely knowledgeable about the complexities of the legal system.
It is especially difficult to navigate through legal procedures without a construction accident lawyer while dealing with the repercussions of your injuries.
The typical statute of limitations is two years.
However, the deadline can vary depending on certain circumstances.
Do not wait until the last minute. File your claim before it’s too late.
Finding the right construction accident lawyer can be a difficult task.
At TorHoerman law, we want to make it easier for you.
If you are suffering from a construction accident injury, the last thing you need is to be stressing over hiring an experienced construction accident lawyer.
Our firm has won more than $4 billion in verdicts and settlements for our clients.
However, for the attorneys at TorHoerman Law, it is not about the money – it is about justice.
Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, which means we do not receive any payment until you have been compensated.
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