Warm weather means more of us will be visiting swimming pools by ourselves or with family and friends. Each year, there are cases of severe injuries or deaths that occur while people are enjoying public or private swimming pools. It is important to remember that this favorite summer pastime can come with risks. Common swimming...
South by Southwest (SXSW) is one of the most popular concert events in the US. However, it is also an event that has a tragic history. During SXSW in 2014, a motorist on the run from police officers overran a barricade and collided with multiple concertgoers. Four people died and 20 were injured. The 2014...
Are bounce house injuries on the rise? According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), as the popularity of bounce houses and other inflatables grows, so, too, do the number of serious injuries caused by them. In 2014, in Nashua, New Hampshire, two children aged 3 and 2 years old climbed into an inflatable bounce...
A Buda father is considering a lawsuit against iPlay, a South Austin amusement center that offers inflatable recreational indoor activities. The father’s son was bouncing in the back of an inflatable castle when he fell through a 2-foot hole onto the concrete floor underneath the castle. The son started screaming and when his father found...
Again? On July 13, a woman attempting to park in a downtown Austin parking garage breached the steel retention cables at the end of the garage. She then plunged five to seven stories to the ground below, suffering serious, but not life-threatening injuries. If this sounds familiar, that’s because it has happened before. Less than...
On April 3, a Houston man filed a complaint against JIN Hospitality Ltd., which is doing business as Holiday Inn Express Houston. The complaint resulted from an injury the man suffered in October 2016, when the man encountered water in an area where carpet meets tile inside the hotel. The man slipped and fell, sustaining...
Kerbey Lane Café at Guadalupe Street is an iconic Austin restaurant, known as a classic breakfast spot and a place for drunken college students to eat and sober up after the bars have closed. It has received criticism in the past for questionable service, but has nonetheless remained an Austin favorite for at least 35...
Everyone loves dogs, but it is important for dog owners to respect the danger they could present if they are not cared for properly. Dog bites can lead to rabies, which is a deadly disease usually transferred from an animal’s saliva to an open wound on a human, but dog bites can be fatal just...
Last week we looked at a local Austin news story about a bar patron that received 55 stitches and an injured eye in a bouncer attack. Then we discussed why these injuries caused by bar employees might be happening. As a change of direction, let us discuss who is liable for your injury if you...
A woman in Galveston County is suing the grocery store chain HEB on premises liability claims, arguing that she was hurt inside of one of its stores. Water had apparently accumulated near the store’s entrance and caused her to slip. She fractured her femur in the accident, which led to an infection afterwards. The plaintiff...
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