Construction is one of the most dangerous professions in the country, according to OSHA, with workers and private citizens injured or killed every year at construction sites. If you've been injured due to an incident on a construction site anywhere in Nevada, the accident attorneys at Kidwell & Gallagher LTD have the experience and expertise to help you collect the damages you deserve.

Due to the dangerous nature of their work, construction companies have an obligation both to their workers and the general public to create the safest environment possible. When they fail to meet this duty, their negligence can lead to unsafe conditions, along with serious and life-long injuries. In some circumstances, workers may suffer from head trauma, burns, broken bones, paralysis, or even death.

Workers injured on the job site will need assistance navigating the complex process of filing for workers' compensation, while innocent bystanders injured in construction accident can sue for a wider range of damages. If there is evidence of extreme recklessness or intent, Kidwell & Gallagher's team of accident attorneys may even be able to sue for punitive damages, maximizing the value of your reward.

If you've suffered an injury in a construction workplace, whether from falling debris or a different mishap, contact an accident attorney immediately. For almost 20 years, the law firm of Kidwell & Gallagher LTD has been protecting the rights of Nevada workers and accident victims with award-winning legal services. Visit their website to learn more about their practice areas, or call (775) 738-9877 to discuss your personal injury claim and schedule a consultation in Elko today.