By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Trampolines and trampoline businesses can be dangerous to children. Like other activities, it is important that safety precautions are taken and that proper supervision is in place for the children using the trampoline. Some amusement parks, theme parks, and trampoline…
Articles Posted in Attractions & Theme Parks
Can a Homeowner, Business, or Theme Park Be Held Liable for Injuries by a Child Playing in or Around a Bounce House or Inflatable?
Bounce houses are common in most every community may bounce houses are delivered are used for birthday parties but others are located at amusement parks themepark businesses and other special events. As a child injury lawyer I am often asked if a homeowner business or theme park I’m often asked…
Four Year Old Critically Injured at Louisiana State Fair – State Fire Marshal Reports Operator Error
By J. Rock Palermo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Shrevport, Louisiana, Sheldon Lewis, age 4, suffered critical injury while attending the Louisiana State Fair. According to the State Fire Marshal, the injuries could have been avoided if safety protocols were followed by the…
Maryland State Fair Swing Ride – 9 Year Old Child Injured
By Benjamin Klopman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Child injured on Maryland State Fair swing ride. A 9 year old boy was injured at the state fair in Timonium, Maryland when he decided to exit the ride while it was still in motion. According…
Crowds and Amusement Parks Returning to Amusement Parks Across the Country: Legal Rights of Guests and Legal Responsibilities of Amusement Park Operators and Owners
By Will Brown, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Amusement parks in Ohio and nationwide that has taken a hit over the past few years due to the economic downturn are finally starting to bounce back. Crowds increased at many amusement parks in 2010; Six…
11 Year Old Girl (Abiah Jones) Falls from Ferris Wheel During Class Trip to Morley Piers Mariner’s Landing Pier – Officials Investigating
By David Wolf, Attorney and Robert Fernicola, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In New Jersey, a tragic death was reported. Abiah Jones, age 11, fell from a Ferris wheel ride at Morley Piers Mariner’s Landing Pier during a school field trip to the New Jersey amusement park. She…
Legal Rights of Injury Victim and Families – Legal Responsibility of Amusement Park Operators – Boy Falls from Roller Coaster in Chicago
By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Chicago, Illinois, the life of a 3 year old boy ended at an amusement park in Chicago, Illinois. The boy was riding a roller coaster called the Python Pit when some how he slipped…
13 Year Old Girl (Teagan Marti) Released from Hospital Following Injuries from 100 Feet Drop at Wisconsin Amusement Park
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Typically, amusement parks and theme parks are great fun and a wonderful place to spend time with family and friends. Unfortunately for some amusement and theme parks are the sites of tragic injuries that a person…
State of Wisconsin Department of Commerce Requires Accident or Incident Report Regarding Personal Injuries Sustained by Guests / Riders
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Amusement rides and parks are regulated in part by the State of Wisconsin Department of Commerce. Pursuant to Section (Commerce) 34.41 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code, the owner / operator of the amusement ride has a…
What Regulations Are in Place for Amusement Rides and Parks in Oklahoma? The Oklahoma Department of Labor – Amusement Ride Safety Laws
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Oklahoma and other States, amusement parks and amusement rides are subject to regulation and inspection by a division of State government. In Oklahoma, the Department of Labor is charged with the responsibility of inspecting…