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Miami Personal Injury Lawyer for Miami Elevator Accidents
The Miami Perazzo Law Firm provides full-service legal representation to elevator accident victims and handles compensation claims for personal injury, loss, or wrongful death due to an elevator accident in Miami. Elevators, like all mechanical devices, require regular professional maintenance to guarantee their safety and proper functioning so that they pose no threat to users and operators. Statistically, there are tens of millions of elevators going up and down nonstop every day in the USA. With so many elevators operating everyday, it is not uncommon for them to malfunction from time to time. According to a ConsumerWatch.com study, approximately 18 billion elevator trips per year take place in the USA with an average of 27 fatal elevator accidents per year. Most often, elevator accidents are due to poor maintenance, defective manufacturing, or user negligence. When an elevator accident occurs, the Perazzo Law Firm's staff of personal injury attorneys has the skills and dedication for determining fault for the elevator accident. If and when fault can be proven and a case presented against a manufacturer, service provider, or third party wrongdoer, a compensation claim for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, etc., can be presented to the responsible party's insurance provider. Elevator Accidents fall under Premises Liability Law, which holds public or private property owners, private or public business operators, etc., legally liable for the accidents that take place on said premises which result from negligence on their behalf.
Mechanical Flaws behind Elevator Accidents
Most elevator accidents are the direct results of mechanical errors, either due to manufacturing defects or maintenance issues such as lack of or improper servicing by qualified personnel. An elevator is not a car and requires authorized and highly skilled engineers and technicians to carry out proper maintenance on a regular basis. There are a lot of intrical parts involved in the proper functioning of an elevator, especially one that operates under high demand and carries heavy payloads and passengers. Many times, accident victims are the repair and maintenance technicians themselves. Elevator accidents usually involve electrocution and severe bodily injury. That's why, Perazzo Law urges accident victims of elevator-related incidents, to seek immediate medical attention and to follow-up the accident with one of our personal injury attorney specialized in Elevator accidents. An elevator accident may imply the additional support of trained technicians and specialized engineers, whom may be called in to conduct an investigation to determine the cause of the elevator accident and use any finding to support our clients compensation claim for injuries, losses, and damages.
If you, a friend, or family member, has suffered personal injury or wrongful death as a result of an elevator accident, the Perazzo Law firm urges you to contact us ONLINE or CALL (786) LAWS-411 for a FREE initial consultation to discuss a possible accident claim for compensation. Our Miami and North Miami Beach Staff is ready to help Elevator Accident Victims receive the just compensation they deserve for their losses.
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