Scaffolding collapse in Texas at Austin's 21 Rio Condo Project points to safety changes needing to be made.

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6/10/2009
Steve Lombardi
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Scaffolding collapse in Texas at Austin's 21 Rio Condo Project points to safety changes needing to be made.

Brooks Schuelke, an attorney from Austin with Perlmutter & Schuelke writes about a scaffolding collapse at Austin’s 21 Rio Condo Project. Here in the Lombardi Law Firm site we have discussed scaffolding safety on several occasions. We stand by what we’ve stated and what attorney Schuelke writes in his post, Scaffold Collapse At Austin's 21 Rio Condo Project Demonstrates The Need For Fall Safety Systems, June 10, 2009.

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The following law firm is separate from the Lombardi Law Firm, the two are not associated, although we do recommend them for Texas litigation involving construction accidents:

You can contact Perlmutter & Schuelke, LLP at 1717 W. 6th Street, Ste. 375 Austin, Texas 78703 or by telephone at (512)476-4944 http://www.civtrial.com. (512) 476-4944 or by e-mail at mlp@civtrial.com.

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