All construction sites come with an intrinsic level of danger, and accidents can easily occur when proper precautions and procedures are not in place. Our experienced personal attorneys at The Law Offices of Gold, Albanese, Barletti & Locascio, LLC have represented many clients who sustained construction site injuries involving falling objects, tripping and falling over […]
Work Injuries and Accidents
Where To Direct Your Worker’s Comp Case In The Workplace
A worker’s comp case can end up being complex and financially physically and emotionally taxing. While it may seem like filing a workers’ compensation claim for your medical bills and time off work should be a no-brainer, many people don’t realize that there are specific steps you must take to ensure your injuries are properly […]
Understanding Your Reasonable Expectation Of Workplace Safety
Employers have a legal obligation to provide a safe workplace for their employees. At the Law Firm of Gold, Albanese, Barletti & Locascio, LLC our experienced workers’ comp attorneys can help you understand the nuances of your reasonable expectation of workplace safety and help you get the medical care and maximum compensation to which you […]
Establishing Fault For Workplace Injuries: Equipment Or Employer?
Employers have a legal obligation to provide a safe workplace for employees, and equipment that’s used in industries such as manufacturing and construction can be deadly. Improper maintenance, inadequate safety training, and defective or malfunctioning equipment can all cause severe injuries and even death. When an accident occurs on the job, determining fault for a […]
When Your Employer Provides Improper Workplace Safety Training
Accidents happen, but untrained or improperly trained employees are a hazard to themselves and others. Our seasoned legal team at Gold, Albanese, Barletti & Locascio LLC has seen many cases in which injuries could have been prevented if an employer had provided proper workplace safety training. How Improper Safety Training Impacts Workers The importance of […]
Is Your Employer Prepared for A Work Injury Or Accident?
An employer has a legal obligation to provide a safe workplace for his or her employees and should be properly prepared should a work injury or accident occur. The experienced workers’ compensation attorneys at Gold, Albanese, Barletti & Locascio, LLC understand how traumatic a workplace accident can be and have successfully helped thousands of clients […]
Most Likely Jobs for Workplace Injuries
When you are injured at work, your employer has a legal obligation to pay for your medical expenses, a portion of lost wages and other damages. Accidents happen and workers can get hurt at any job, but there are a few professions that pose a higher risk for workplace injuries, including: Nursing Homes and Assisted […]
First Steps to Take When You’re Injured on the Job
Injured on the Job If you have sustained an illness or injury while performing tasks at work, there are steps you can take to protect yourself. First Aid & Medical Treatment Your health and safety should be your first priority. Obtain first aid and other medical treatment as soon as you are injured on the […]
