Electrical Accident Cases

The following are frequently asked questions concerning electrical accidents:

Q: I was electrocuted on the job and I would like to know what my rights are. What are they?

A: You likely will have two claims, one for workers' compensation (learn more) and another for third party liability for a job accident (learn more).

Q: How will your firm investigate my claim?

A: Electrical accidents are more complicated than the typical personal injury auto accident case. An extensive investigation of the accident scene, review of the matter with OSHA investigators, and sometimes the hiring of a safety expert is necessary in order to pursue a claim. (learn more about jobsite accidents). Additionally, complicated insurance coverage issues often arise between the various parties. Although an injured worker can't sue his employer for negligence, there are often a number of other parties who were involved in the work site that could be liable for injuries.

Q: When should I call your office?

A: Call us as soon after the injury as possible. We'll need to immediately start our investigation by interviewing witnesses, and hiring experts to help assist us in the process.

Q: How do I get in touch with you?

A: We have six offices throughout Delaware to serve you. Please contact us today at 1-800-632-9230 for a free consultation at the office nearest you. Or E-mail us at: EricDoroshow@dplaw.com . If we take your case, there is no fee unless we collect for you.