https://constructonomics.com/blog/2010/03/14/what-ever-happened-with-those-crane-accidents-in-2008/ A construction industry blog that digs below bedrock Sat, 18 May 2019 07:01:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://constructonomics.com/blog/2010/03/14/what-ever-happened-with-those-crane-accidents-in-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-10679 Sun, 12 May 2013 05:56:46 +0000 http://www.constructonomics.com/blog/?p=288#comment-10679 We are in Australia but i remember that year, those incidents made the news internationally. Back then I was still pretty new to the industry and I was kind of under the impression that tower crane collapses seemed to happen pretty regularly, which i guess they did.

]]> https://constructonomics.com/blog/2010/03/14/what-ever-happened-with-those-crane-accidents-in-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-1237 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:28:58 +0000 http://www.constructonomics.com/blog/?p=288#comment-1237 Lawyers LOVE “big and powerful” opponents, because “big and powerful” means “Can afford to pay a bunch if I beat him”. No lawyer’s going to turn down a case because he “fears retaliation” from the other sides lawyer.

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