Minnesota Farming Accident Lawyer
Farms are dangerous places. Farmers use complex and heavy equipment such as balers and combines. Escaped or frightened animals can be difficult to avoid or control. Toxic gases build up in silos, rain elevators and other storage equipment. People who live and work on farms are exposed to hazards like these every day.
Damages Are Available After Many Farm Accidents
People who are injured in farm accidents may be able to obtain compensation and damages for their medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. At the St. Paul law firm of Swor & Gatto, P.A., our attorneys help people throughout Minnesota get needed resources after a farm accident caused by the negligence of another. We also help families who lost loved ones in farm accidents, filing wrongful death claims so that people can recover from their grief without financial worry.
Preparing Each Case for Trial to Maximize Compensation
Our lawyers have been helping people recover damages and compensation since 1981. We have the knowledge and experience to evaluate injuries and accidents to determine if a case exists. Because we prepare every case for trial, we are often able to obtain large awards for our clients. Insurance companies usually prefer to avoid the cost and time required by a trial. They will often make better offers when they know an attorney is ready to try a case.
Causes of Farm Injuries
Our law firm handles cases involving:
- Manufacturing defects in power tools and electrical equipment
- Manufacturing and maintenance defects in farm machinery
- Exposure to pesticides and other chemicals
- Uncovered waste pits and ponds
- Fires and explosions
Helping After a Farming Accident
Our law firm consults with safety experts, medical specialists and engineers to uncover the cause of an accident and assign liability. We find out whether machinery and equipment were properly guarded. We make sure that use instructions were available and clearly written. Many farm accident cases are based in product liability law; we employ our many years of experience in that area to obtain results for clients.
Contact Our Minnesota Farm Accident Lawyers
We invite you to schedule a free consultation to learn how the St. Paul lawyers at Swor & Gatto can help you after a farming accident. Contact us at 651-454-3600 or complete our intake form today. If you cannot come to us, we will visit you at home or in the hospital.
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