Extreme Hazard Accidents
Virginia's Injury Lawyers - Serving All of Hampton Roads
Larry King Law of Newport News, Virginia handles all types of accidents
involving extreme hazards.
Throughout Virginia, extreme hazards accidents involve all human activity
that poses a high degree of risk that a serious accident, injury, or
death will occur. Extreme hazards may involve individuals, groups, clusters,
or large populations. Extreme hazard accident victims have important legal rights.
Extreme hazards may include in part
- Fires
- Explosions
- Radiation
- Dangerous Chemicals
- Structural Failures
- Electrical Accidents,
- Systems Failures
- Mass Torts
- Toxins & Poisons
- Biohazards
Larry King Law knows that prompt investigation and risk assessment are
essential in evaluating all extreme hazard cases. Pre- and post-hazard
risk assessment is important in evaluating culpability of all involved.
It is likewise important in evaluating all quantitative and qualitative
information relevant to specific extreme hazard event. It is always important
to evaluate 1) the magnitude of the potential loss , and 2) the probability
that the loss will occur.
For example, in all types of human enterprises, including in part engineering,
construction, manufacturing, and the operation of complex systems; there
should be proper risk testing procedures to establish standards to minimize
threats to health and safety. Typically there are threshold government
or industry standards. People or businesses who fail to comply with such
standards may be held accountable if they fail through acts or omissions
to protect innocent victims. In some circumstances, they be help strictly
liable should injury occur.
It is important that an experienced legal team evaluate all extreme hazards
claims. Complex legal, factual, and evidentiary issues may be involved.
If you, a friend, or loved one are hurt in an extreme hazard accident,
you should take immediate steps to protect your or their interest. Do
not compromise your rights by making statements to the press, insurance
investigators, potential defendants, their representatives, and do not
sign anything. Consider the suggestions in our
accident guide, and call us immediately. We are here to help. At Larry King Law we recognize
the unique issues pertaining to your claim.
You can call us at
757-209-2265 seven days a week, 24 hours a day, every day of the year. You can now
contact us on this web site by using our Personal Injury
Contact form.
We are committed to doing the extra things it takes to help our clients.