Category Archives: Construction Accidents

Winter Construction Accidents: Why Cold Weather Increases Injury Risks on Georgia Job Sites

Winter Construction Accidents: Why Cold Weather Increases Injury Risks on Georgia Job Sites

As winter settles in across Georgia, construction workers face heightened risks on job sites due to the colder temperatures and adverse weather conditions. Princenthal, May & Wilson LLC, a law firm dedicated to helping those injured in construction accidents, understands the unique challenges posed by cold weather. Construction workers in Georgia are at a higher […]

What Georgia Workers Need to Know About Injuries on Construction Sites

What Georgia Workers Need to Know About Injuries on Construction Sites

Construction sites are essential to the development of Georgia’s infrastructure and economy. However, they also present significant risks for workers. Whether a construction worker is operating heavy machinery or working at great heights, the potential for injury is ever-present. These accidents can range from minor injuries to life-threatening situations, and workers should be aware of […]

Potential Challenges of Proving Negligence in Georgia Construction Accident Cases

Potential Challenges of Proving Negligence in Georgia Construction Accident Cases

Construction sites are some of the most dangerous places to work. Workers are often surrounded by heavy equipment, tall scaffolding, loud machinery, and fast-moving teams. Accidents can happen in just a few seconds. When they do, the injuries are usually serious. In Georgia, if someone gets hurt on a construction site, they may want to […]

Staying Informed – Keeping Up with Developments in Georgia Construction Accident Laws

Staying Informed - Keeping Up with Developments in Georgia Construction Accident Laws

If you or a loved one has been hurt in a construction accident in Georgia, you may be feeling scared, confused, and unsure about what steps to take next. These feelings are very normal. Dealing with an injury, missing work, and facing big medical bills can be overwhelming. You are not alone. If you need […]

The Influence of Pre-existing Conditions on Georgia Construction Accident Claims

The Influence of Pre-existing Conditions on Georgia Construction Accident Claims

If you’ve been injured in a construction accident and you have a pre-existing condition, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to move forward. You may be wondering if your previous health issues will affect your ability to receive fair compensation. It’s normal to feel confused and worried during such a challenging time, especially […]

How Witness Testimonies Can Make or Break Your Georgia Construction Accident Case

How Witness Testimonies Can Make or Break Your Georgia Construction Accident Case

If you or a loved one has been involved in a construction accident in Georgia, the aftermath can be overwhelming. You may be feeling confused, uncertain, and worried about what steps to take next. At this point, you might be asking yourself how to navigate the complexities of the legal system, especially when dealing with […]

Georgia’s Stand on Independent Contractors in Construction Accident Claims

Georgia's Stand on Independent Contractors in Construction Accident Claims

If you or a loved one has recently been involved in a construction accident, you may feel a mix of confusion, frustration, and worry about what steps to take next. You are not alone in this process, and navigating the legal system can be daunting. It is natural to feel uncertain about your options, especially […]

The Jury’s Role in Deciding Damages in Georgia Construction Accident Cases

The Jury's Role in Deciding Damages in Georgia Construction Accident Cases

In Georgia, construction sites are important yet complex places where accidents can happen unexpectedly, leading to serious injuries for workers, contractors, and even bystanders. When these accidents occur, the injured individuals may need financial help for medical bills, lost income, and other expenses. This is where the legal process, specifically a trial involving a jury, […]

Georgia Construction Accidents Involving Heavy Machinery: Legal Considerations

Georgia Construction Accidents Involving Heavy Machinery Legal Considerations

Construction sites are places where big projects come to life, but they are also some of the most dangerous work environments. Heavy machinery like cranes, bulldozers, and forklifts are essential for getting the job done, yet they bring significant risks for those who operate them and work around them. Accidents involving heavy machinery on Georgia […]

The Impact of Workers’ Compensation Benefits on Georgia Construction Accident Lawsuits

The Impact of Workers' Compensation Benefits on Georgia Construction Accident Lawsuits

Construction work is one of the most dangerous professions in Georgia. Every day, workers in this field face significant risks of serious injury, from heavy machinery to unsafe working conditions, and accidents happen more often than we would like. When a construction worker is hurt on the job, there are two main ways to receive […]