Workplace Injuries in Barboursville, WV
Count On Bailey Legal Services to Help After a Workplace Injury
Speak with attorneys who handle workplace injuries in Barboursville, WV, at Bailey Legal Services, PLLC. You need to know that while you may be eligible for worker’s compensation, you may receive additional compensation. Employers are responsible for operating a safe workplace. Bailey Legal Services can help determine if the accident was preventable. Call us today at (304) 736-0801 for a consultation.
Coal Mining Accidents: An Unfortunate Barboursville, WV, Specialty
The law office of Bailey Legal Services has the experience in Barboursville, WV to represent you. If you have lost a loved one in a mining accident, we are here to help. Mining accidents are not always preventable. However, our attorneys will work hard to protect the rights of miners and their families.Some of the common causes of mining accidents are:
- Gas Leaks
- Dust Explosions
- Collapsing Mine Stopes
- Seismic Activity
- Flooding
- Mechanical Errors
- Improper Use of Explosives
Some of the more common types of injuries mine workers experience are:
Burns -
usually a result from explosions or fires related to methane gas leaks.
Electrocutions -
often due to faulty equipment and inadequate working conditions.
Crush injuries -
accidents can result in broken bones, fractures, internal bleeding and organ problems.
Workplace Injuries, Disabilities, and Long-Term Care in WV
No matter the cause of your workplace injury, Bailey Legal Services can help you fight for your rights to just compensation. Our skilled attorneys can especially help those with lingering disability requiring long-term care after the accident. Beyond helping injured workers deal with workers’ compensation, there may be other related claims to file in West Virginia courts that can benefit your long-term recovery.
Give the compassionate attorneys at Bailey Legal Services a call to review your needs regarding workplace injuries.
