An Attleboro man was seriously injured after a swing collapsed last week at a popular outdoor bar. The man suffered a head injury after being hit by a falling pole at Lawn on D, a popular bar at the Convention Center. WHDH reported two women were on the swing at…
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Bourne, MA – Child Loses Toe While Playing at Cape Cod Water Park
Bourne, MA (July 11, 2018) – A toddler playing at a Cape Cod water park on Tuesday suffered a serious injury. The child, identified as a 2 year old girl, was at a splash pad at Buzzards Bay. The child was going down a slide at the Splash Pad when she…
Falmouth, MA – Child Airlifted After Near Drowning
Falmouth, MA (June 30, 2018) – A child was airlifted to a local hospital after a near-drowning incident at a hotel pool in Falmouth on Friday. Authorities have not released the nameof the child involved, however, they say that that it is a 10 year old. The 10 year old was…
Premises Liability – Determining Fault
Premises liability accidents can present a host of complicated legal issues. We have all likely experienced or witnessed a slip and fall at a store or else we know someone that has. Everyone has gone shopping at one point in their lives and seen a sign which warns them of…
Serious Injuries Reported Following Propane Tank Explosion
In shocking news out of Andover this afternoon, two people suffered serious injuries in a propane gas tank explosion. The explosion took place around 4:00 pm at a Mobil gas station on Osgood Street. Rescue and emergency officials quickly arrived on scene after receiving calls regarding the blast. The injured…
Slip-and-Fall Accident Litigation
In a recent case from the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, plaintiff was injured when she slipped on ice that had accumulated in front of her dorm room. Her accident occurred on January 17, 2014. This date is important, because this case deals with a notice requirement when filing against a…
Carlson v. Town of South Kingstown: Premises Liability Cases
Carlson v. Town of South Kingstown, a case from the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, involved a plaintiff who was injured at local little league game. According to court records, the plaintiff went to a little league game at a field maintained by the town. She was there to watch…
Report: 24-Year-Old Woman Killed in Skiing Accident
According to a recent report from CBS, a woman was killed in a skiing accident in Wisconsin. The 24-year-old woman was skiing when she hit a tree. Ski patrol personnel immediately responded to the scene of what would later prove to be a fatal accident, and they also called 911,…
Tips to Prevent Slip and Fall Injuries This Winter
Slip and fall accidents can happen anytime. They can happen in stores when the management negligently fails to clean up a spill or mark the area with a wet floor sign, and they can happen when a tile or section of concrete is left in a state of disrepair that…
Plaintiff Sues Wal-Mart after Alleged Slip and Fall
According to a recent news article from the West Virginia Record, a woman slipped and fell inside a Wal-Mart store and is alleging negligence in connection with her premises liability case against the big box retailer. In her complaint against the retailer she alleged there was a foreign substance on…