Paul R. D’Amato and Alexa D’Amato Barrera of the D’Amato Law Firm have been selected to the 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyers list. Both have been recognized for their work in the practice areas of personal injury. Super Lawyers recognizes the work of hundreds of lawyers throughout various practice areas across the country. A multiple-level selection process involves a thorough examination of each lawyer’s background, including their work inside the courtroom, within their firm, and in their communities. Super Lawyers[…] Read More
Category: Construction Accident
Poor Sleep Leads to Injury at Construction Sites
Recent studies indicate there is a direct connection between a poor night’s sleep and an increased risk of being injured at work. For workers in the construction industry, fatigue-induced accidents can be especially dangerous. Workers who suffer from lack of quality sleep can experience inattention and memory lapses placing their safety at risk. Without proper restorative sleep, individuals often show signs of cognitive failure, including poor decision-making skills, slower reaction times, an inability to deal with workplace stressors, and impaired[…] Read More
Slip and Falls on Construction Sites
Slip and fall accidents make up most construction worker injuries, resulting in 50 percent more missed days of work than any other injury. There are many factors that can lead to a slip and fall, and the injuries caused range from minor to life threatening. If you or someone you know was injured in a slip and fall accident on the job, you may be eligible for compensation. Workplace accidents are usually caused by dangerous work site conditions. Slip and[…] Read More