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Getting hurt in prison

Asked on Aug 17th, 2016 on Personal Injury - Florida
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What rights do I have? In 2014 I was welding at sumpter correctional institution and the barrel they had me welding blew up and my whole body caught fire. I suffered from 1st 2nd and 3rd degree burns, skin graphs and a long hospital stay. I now suffer from night terrors and other mental issues and I'm coverd with scars and pain. Do I have any options?
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Personal Injury Attorney serving Orlando, FL
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hello...I think u may have a good case...there could be a workmans comp case as well as a third party case against the manufacturer of the barrel..more facts would be needed to explore
Answered on Aug 17th, 2016 at 10:10 AM

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