Iowa Elevator and Escalator Injury Lawyers

Injuries on elevators and escalators are more common than many people realize. Senior citizens and small children are especially at risk, but these injuries can happen to anyone. Defects in elevators and escalators can cause lacerations, bone fractures, spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injuries, and even fatalities. Businesses that build, install, and maintain elevators and escalators have a clear duty to ensure public safety.

At LaMarca & Landry, P.C., our Iowa elevator and escalator injury attorneys have an unwavering commitment to protecting victims’ rights. We can inform you about the compensation for which you may be eligible and represent you assertively both in and out of court. To schedule a free legal consultation, call our offices at 877-327-2600.

Iowa Elevator Accident Claims

Thousands of people are injured in elevator-related accidents every year. These injuries can have major long-term consequences, including lasting disability, chronic pain, and tragic deaths. Some examples of elevator accidents that can have devastating consequences include:

• Falls down elevator shafts
• Individuals struck by elevator cars
• Elevator collapse
• Mechanical malfunctions
• Electrocutions

Depending on the circumstances, responsibility for accidents like these can lie with elevator manufacturers, maintenance teams, or property owners. Our Iowa elevator injury lawyers can help you determine the root causes of your or your loved one’s injuries, and who is ultimately responsible for them. If you choose to file a legal claim, we will fight to protect your rights.

Iowa Escalator Accident Claims

According to reports published by CBS News, escalator accidents cause approximately 10,000 emergency room visits a year in the United States alone. The most common cause of these injuries is accidents that cause body parts to get caught in an escalator’s machinery. Consequences of these accidents can range from relative minor sprains to accidental amputations.

Our team of dedicated Iowa escalator injury attorneys is ready to help you research the underlying causes of your or your loved one’s injuries. The responsible party could be an escalator manufacturer, installer, maintenance company, or property owner. Whether the defendant in your claim is an individual person or a major company, we can help.

Contact Us

If you have been injured by an elevator or escalator, Iowa escalator injury lawyers LaMarca & Landry, P.C., are ready to fight for you. To schedule a free initial consultation today, contact our offices at 877-327-2600.