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Construction Accident in Wylie, Texas

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Construction Accident Claims in Wylie, Texas

Construction Accident cases are among the most common personal injury claims in the Wylie area. If you or a loved one has been injured in a construction accident in Wylie or the surrounding Collin County area, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages under Texas law.

Wylie residents frequently travel on SH-78, FM-544, FM-3412, and other major corridors in Collin County. If you are injured, major treatment facilities include Medical City Plano. Personal injury lawsuits are filed in Collin County District Court.

Average Construction Accident Settlement in Wylie

Severity Level	Typical Settlement Range
Minor Injury	$25,000 – $75,000
Moderate Injury	$100,000 – $500,000
Severe / Catastrophic	$500,000 – $3,000,000+

Statute of Limitations

2 years from the date of the accident

Comparative Fault

51% Bar Rule

Texas Law: Construction Accident in Wylie

Construction accident claims involve workers' comp (subscriber employers), non-subscriber lawsuits, and third-party negligence claims. The two-year statute of limitations (§ 16.003) applies. OSHA regulations are admissible as evidence of the applicable standard of care. Chapter 95 limits property owner liability to situations where the owner exercised control over the work and had actual knowledge of a dangerous condition. Comparative fault (Chapter 33) applies. Many construction employers are workers' comp non-subscribers, opening the door to civil lawsuits with stripped defenses.

Common Injuries from Construction Accidents in Wylie

Broken Bones (Fractures)

$15,000 – $150,000

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

$100,000 – $5,000,000+

Spinal Cord Injury

$250,000 – $10,000,000+

Burns

$25,000 – $500,000+

Amputation

$250,000 – $5,000,000+

Wrongful Death Damages

$500,000 – $10,000,000+

FAQ: Construction Accident in Wylie

Construction Accident settlements in Wylie follow the same Texas state law that applies statewide. Construction is one of the most dangerous industries in Texas, with falls, struck-by incidents, electrocutions, and caught-in/between accidents — known as the "Fatal Four" — causing the majority of wo... Settlements in Collin County may be influenced by local jury tendencies. Our free AI estimator provides a personalized range.

The statute of limitations is 2 years from the date of the accident (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.003). Do not delay — evidence can be lost and witnesses' memories fade.

Construction Accident lawsuits in Wylie are filed in Collin County District Court. The specific court depends on the amount in controversy and jurisdictional factors.

Major treatment facilities in Wylie include Medical City Plano. Seek immediate medical attention after any accident — delays in treatment can harm both your health and your legal claim.