More than 4,100 skiers and snowboarders were transported to emergency rooms in ambulances or helicopters across 2018, 2019 and the first part of 2020, which is about 10 patients every day of the season. Chris Arnis was with his crew, carving spring snow
Mediations are a very different event, they are not binding, there is no arbitrator involved and there is no judge involved. They usually occur further along in the litigation process after depositions have been made, after there has
A Branson woman is suing Walmart after she says an adult tricycle she bought from the store was defective and caused her to crash and suffer a traumatic brain injury. The lawsuit was filed in November in Taney County and transferred to federal
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – A former teacher for Horry County Schools has filed a lawsuit against the district, alleging exposure to mold while at school led to numerous health issues. According to the lawsuit filed Dec. 31, 2020 against the district and
Congress is demanding the federal government increase inspections of toys and consumer products entering U.S. ports and assess what hazards may have slipped in during a safety lapse kept quiet during the pandemic. The provision, contained in the bill carrying pandemic relief for
Eight acrobats severely injured when the rigging suspending them by their hair plummeted to the floor during a circus performance in Rhode Island in 2014 have reached a $52.5 million settlement with the ownership and management of the arena where the circus was
The federal safety inspectors who protect kids from dangerous and deadly toys were not standing guard for nearly six months while this year’s holiday gifts entered the U.S. by the shipload. Princess palaces and playhouses, water guns and tricycles landed on store shelves
The class action suit claimed the Tewksbury-based grocery chain mismanaged its retirement plan for employees by making super-conservative investments The company that operates Market Basket has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that claims it mismanaged its
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida mother has filed a lawsuit in federal court over her 10-year-old son’s near-drowning during a trip to Legoland in July. According to the lawsuit, a Legoland Beach Retreat employee ordered Aleisha Mullinax’s son to remove his
This recall involves Model Year 2017-2019 & certain 2020 Honda Pioneer 700 and 2016-2019 & certain 2020 Pioneer 1000 Side-by-Side vehicles equipped with Electric Power Steering (EPS). The recalled vehicles were sold in various colors including: Red, blue, green, gray and yellow.
One child is treated in the U.S. emergency rooms every three minutes for a toy-related injury By: James Swartz Managing & Principal Attorney - Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Contract and Business Litigation, Inadequate Security & Premises Liability Litigation, Medical
No one sets out each day prepared for devastating accidents or the life-altering injuries that can come with them. By: James Swartz Managing & Principal Attorney - Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Contract and Business Litigation, Inadequate Security & Premises