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Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall) | InjuryBoard Cleveland

Posted by Jack Landskroner
July 17, 2006 10:32 AM

Parents should be aware of the many hazards that present themselves on our childrens' playgrounds. Each year, more than 200,000 kids are treated in hospital ERs for playground-related injuries. While some of the hazards pose an immediate risk, others can have a cummulative long term effect. One area of concern should be the equipment and aparatus made available to the children. Recently, the...

Posted by Paul Grieco
July 06, 2006 11:55 AM

During these summer months many families and their young children seek relief from the heat in local swimming pools. Before you allow young children into the pool be aware that drowning is the second leading cause of deadly injury for children under the age of fourteen. In addition to making sure your children are properly supervised and watched while in the pool, make sure the pool has...

Posted by Jack Landskroner
June 30, 2006 1:48 PM

When an insurance company refuses to honor its insurance contract with a policy holder, delays in paying on legitimate claims, and/or refuses to reasonably settle claims and exposes its insureds to personal financial risk, it can constitute bad faith insurance practices . This type of misconduct warrants legal action by the policy holder against his or her own insurance company in order to...

Posted by Staff Writer
June 22, 2006 4:17 PM

A Wisconsin woman was in a coma Wednesday after being bitten in the leg by her neighbor's dog back on May 22nd. Pamela Hartmann suffered a broken tibia when the rottweiler-shepherd mix attacked her. She seemed fine after the bite, but she ended up being taken to the hospital for low blood pressureAccording to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel:Hartmann was walking across the yard to return a...

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