An incident in which a man slipped on dog feces at a PetsMart store in Newport News, Virginia (VA), has proved to be costly for the retail chain. Robert W. Holloway, of Poquoson, Virginia, and PetSmart, which runs the store on Jefferson Avenue in the Patrick Henry area, arrived at the undisclosed terms out of…
In his latest post to our firm’s Norfolk Injuryboard, my colleague John C. notes that safety concerns have increased as Old Dominion University has grown to nearly 25,000 students, faculty members and other staff. Keeping students in dorms safe must be a priority for school officials, John writes.EJL
A 78-year-old woman walked into a Starbucks and tripped on a bulge at the rear entrance stairway. She fractured her femur which required surgery, according to the Pasadena Star-News. The nightmare didn’t end there. She suffered a stroke due to the surgery which was followed by three more strokes. She is now wheelchair bound after…
A woman was walking down the stairs of a two-story building that featured Plazita Medical Clinic when she suffered a slip and fall. The result of this accident led to serious injuries to her back, leg, hip, and arm. She even requires injections for permanent nerve damage and she walks with a limp, according to…
A net designed to catch thrill seekers dropping from a cage raised high on a ride called Terminal Velocity at Extreme World in the Wisconsin Dells failed to slow the descent of a 12-year-old girl. The unbroken 40-foot fall appears to have left the girl with severe head, brain and internal injuries. This is how…