Justice for Victims of the Hard Rock Hotel Collapse
On October 12, 2019, the Hard Rock Hotel under construction in downtown New Orleans suddenly collapsed, killing three workers and injuring dozens more. The disaster sent shockwaves through the city — and left survivors and families searching for answers, accountability, and justice. At Glago Williams, we represent victims of the collapse and their families in seeking full compensation for the life-altering harm they’ve suffered.
A Catastrophic Failure — and a Preventable Tragedy
The collapse of the Hard Rock Hotel wasn’t just a construction accident — it was the result of negligence, safety violations, and systemic failure at multiple levels. As seasoned trial attorneys, Glago Williams is pursuing accountability against the developers, contractors, engineers, and insurers involved in this high-profile disaster. We represent both injured workers and affected bystanders with the care, grit, and experience these cases require.
Injured Construction Workers
We represent workers who suffered physical injuries, trauma, and loss of wages due to the collapse, including those still experiencing long-term effects.
Wrongful Death & Survivor Claims
Families of the three men killed in the disaster deserve recognition, accountability, and financial justice. We guide clients through these deeply painful cases.
Bystander & Civilian Injuries
Pedestrians and nearby residents who were injured or traumatized are also entitled to legal protection and potential recovery.
Negligent Design & Engineering
Our firm investigates claims of structural flaws, rushed construction, and violations of safety codes that contributed to the collapse.
Insurance Disputes
Victims have faced denials, delays, and underpayments from insurers. We hold insurers accountable for full and timely compensation.
Government & Regulatory Oversight
We explore liability issues stemming from inspection failures or permitting oversights that may have contributed to the collapse.
Why Choose Glago Williams for Your Personal Injury Case?
Decades of Experience
Our attorneys have taken over 180 trials to verdict and handled thousands of personal injury claims across Louisiana.
Legal answers for those affected by the Hard Rock Hotel Collapse.
Can I still bring a claim related to the Hard Rock Hotel collapse?
Possibly. Deadlines apply, but new claims or amended suits may still be permitted depending on your involvement and injuries. Contact us to learn more.
What damages can I recover?
Victims may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost income, emotional trauma, disability, and in some cases, punitive damages.
Is there a class action for this case?
Some victims have joined collective actions, while others are pursuing individual lawsuits. We help clients determine the best legal strategy based on their unique circumstances.
What if I was undocumented or a contract worker?
All workers have legal rights, regardless of documentation status. Don’t let fear or uncertainty stop you from seeking justice.
Why choose Glago Williams?
We are a Louisiana-based firm with a strong record in high-profile injury and construction cases. We’re not afraid to take on powerful companies — and win.
We Stand With the Victims of the Hard Rock Hotel Collapse
This tragedy was preventable — and accountability matters. If you or a loved one were impacted by the Hard Rock disaster, contact Glago Williams for experienced, compassionate legal representation.