Injuries Involving Electricity
October 2024
In all areas, electricity is a part of our daily life. When electricity is properly managed, we can all be safe around electricity. However, in some instances electricity is not properly cared for and injuries occur. Since electricity is involved is so many areas of our lives, accidents can range from the industrial setting to the residential. The type of damage can range from major property damage to severe personal injury.
Some examples of negligence that can cause an electrical injury include faulty wiring, overloaded circuits, downed power lines and poor maintenance of electrical systems.
If you have been damaged due to the negligent use of electricity, you should contact an attorney. An attorney can explain to you various legal theories of recovery some of which might not be obvious to a lay person.
At Herrick & Hart, we have developed a reputation of assisting those who have been damaged for injury due to the negligence of others. If you need assistance, we are ready to discuss your potential claim.