Accidents & Illnesses

San Jose Workplace Accident or Illness

During 2005, workplace accidents caused 453 fatalities among California workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Transportation accidents, assaults, and violence, contact with objects or equipment, falls, exposure to harmful substances, and fires were the most common causes of death. In addition, nearly 630,000 workers missed at least one day of work, were restricted in their duties, or were transferred to another position because of workplace accidents and occupational illnesses.

Know Your Rights—Call 1-800-662-9807

If you were injured on the job or if your loved one died due to a workplace accident or occupational illness, you should contact a workers' compensation attorney at the Boccardo Law Firm. We offer a free consultation to review your case and discuss your rights.

We will help you obtain all the workers' comp benefits you are entitled to receive. If your work injury was caused by someone other than your employer, our attorneys will file a personal injury claim for the damages you have suffered.

Over the years, we have represented workers injured in nearly every type of workplace accident and occupational illness, from ladder falls, auto crashes, and defective scaffolding to repetitive stress injuries, toxic mold exposure, and asbestos cases. Did another worker bump you and cause you to fall? Did you injure your back by lifting heavy objects? Did you become ill from using welding equipment in a confined space or from sick building syndrome?

We know what to do.

Our lawyers have been standing up for the rights of injured workers for more than 70 years. We have the skills, experience, and determination to help you recover the financial compensation and other benefits you deserve.

Please contact the Boccardo Law Firm today for quality legal representation and personal service. The initial consultation is free of charge.

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