Defective Machinery / Defects
Defective Machinery Accident LawyerFactories, assembly lines, process and packaging facilities, warehouses, and construction sites are dangerous places. The risk of serious injury due to inadequate safety procedures, negligence by management and third parties, and defective machinery is always present. When an accident does occur, the injuries can be severe, or even fatal. Shopping malls, public buildings, airports, office buildings and sports stadiums are often equipped with elevators and escalators to transport customers, guests and invitees from one area to another. These machines require routine maintenance and inspection to ensure they work properly and safely. Injuries related to defective elevators and escalators often result in crush injuries, amputations and death. If you or a loved one has sustained injuries resulting from a defective elevator or escalator, call the injury attorneys at the law firm of Edelstein Martin & Nelson at 215/789-9345 or 866/532-2504 (Toll Free). Edelstein Martin & Nelson helps workers and consumers injured by defective machinery, poor machinery maintenance, and other acts of negligence obtain compensation for their losses and suffering. We are determined advocates who seek full and complete compensation for clients who have been injured. Our extensive experience includes representation of clients across the nation who have suffered serious injuries such as: Work related injuries resulting from defective machinery could occur in a wide variety of workplaces from assembly lines in bottle packing plants to construction sites using heavy equipment such as back-end loaders, booms and cranes. Often, defective machinery injuries result in weeks or months of time spent in recovery, and in some cases can be fatal. The money you receive may never fully compensate you or a loved one for your losses, but it can provide the financial resources that can enable a recovery as full and as complete as possible. Defective Machinery and Products ClaimsUnder product liability law, an equipment manufacturer has the legal responsibility to build a safe product. Third party providers of maintenance and refurbishment services for the equipment likewise have a responsibility to ensure that the product is safe. When a manufacturer or service provider places a defective product into the stream of commerce, or when the service provider or another party alters the configuration of the machine or its safety features, the injured victim can seek compensation for those losses and suffering in addition to any workers compensation benefits entitled to him/her under the applicable law. The various liability issues involved in defective machinery and third-party claims can be complicated. As experienced defective machinery attorneys, Edelstein Martin & Nelson understands these issues and will press your claim forward in such a way as to maximize the compensation you receive from all sources. We Want to Help YouAt Edelstein Martin & Nelson, we want to help you receive the compensation you deserve, so that you can focus on your recovery. For a free consultation with Edelstein Martin & Nelson, call 215/789-9345 or 866/532-2504 (Toll Free), or contact us online. |
