Swimming Pool Accidents
Legal Help in Swimming Pool Injury Claims
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that, in 2005, there were 3,582 fatal, unintentional drownings in the United States, or about 10 deaths a day.
On average, about 120 Florida residents die every year in accidental drownings. Many of these fatalities occur in swimming pools.
Don’t Let It Happen to You
Don’t become the next swimming pool injury or fatality victim. Review these pool safety tips and this new pool safety data from the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission. Whether you own a backyard pool or use public or private pools or spas, it is important to know how to stay safe. The Shaked Law Firm is dedicated to helping families after serious injury or death in a pool accident. Please see our safety checklist for preventing pool accidents.
Here for You After an Accident
If it is too late for preventive action, however, you can rely on the attorneys of the Shaked Law Firm in Miami, Florida for effective legal representation in swimming pool injury claims.
We represent clients who have suffered a wide range of swimming pool injuries, including those involving:
Defective pool pumps and filters that cause explosions
Failure to properly secure a swimming pool area
Failure to post required warning signs and depth markers
Failure to monitor children
Pool drain defects
Swimming pool injuries can include brain injuries and spinal cord injuries from diving into water that isn’t deep enough or falling on the cement pool deck. Pool chemicals can cause caustic burns and pool pumps and filters can cause devastating injuries.
If you have been injured or if someone you love is a victim of a swimming pool injury, please contact the personal injury lawyers of the Shaked Law Firm, P.A. in Miami, Florida for a free consultation about your case.
