According to official government records, more than 117,000 personal injury cases were filed in 2023 alone. The numbers may be more now. That's a lot of people who've been in the same situation as you. The difference is that they filed for compensation.

Most people never intend to miss the window to file an injury claim. However, life gets messy, schedules fall apart, and pain feels like something that will settle on its own.

The stakes on a construction site are incredibly high. In 2023, the industry was responsible for approximately 20.8 percent of all workplace deaths, according to the BLS. Of these deaths, 38.5 percent were caused by falls, slips, and trips. Nearly half (47.8 percent) of all fatal falls, slips, and trips across all industries that year occurred on construction sites.