Welding Rods Lawyers

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What Are Welding Rods?

Many contractors use welding torch's to bind steel and other materials together. However, many contractors are not aware that using a welding torch may cause harmful disabilities to their bodies.  The fumes from materials being welding may cause serious illnesses such as Parkinson's disease, lung cancer, kidney disease and metal poisoning.  Therefore, construction workers should be aware of their rights. 

How Do I Prove My Injury?

Most welding rod injuries will proceed under a negligence theory.  In order to prove negligence against a general contractor or product manufacturer an injured person must prove various elements.  These elements include: 

What Types of Damages Are Recoverable?

Construction workers that have been injured as a result of welding rod injuries have various levels of compensation.  These include: 

Should I Consult an Attorney?
 

An experienced attorney in construction law or product liability can be extremely helpful in dealing with welding rod injuries.  Attorney's will have to put together a strong case that indicates the general contractor's liability and fault in not preventing the injuries sustained by a construction worker.

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Last Modified: 08-10-2009 10:28 AM PDT

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