Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

• Fall Injuires at Shopping Areas and Theme Parks

  Ed Normand | January 06, 2009 2:49 PM | 2 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Recently we have seen tourists and other shoppers falling and getting hurt because outlet malls and even theme parks are not complying with the law by properly maintaining their public stores and...

• The Push by Florida Theme Parks to Bring Back Parental Waivers

  Ed Normand | February 25, 2010 9:30 AM | 1 CommentOrlando, FL

  Disney and Seaworld are part of a larger group of tourism industry businesses in Florida that are lobbying the Florida Legislature to reintroduce parental waivers for potentially dangerous...

• Make Sure They Keep the Lights on For You

  Mike Damaso | May 14, 2012 12:22 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  We have all heard the Tom Bodett, Motel 6 jingle. We'll leave the light on for you. But, a hotel in the dark about a dangerous breakdown in their safety protocol definitely needed...

• Property Owners, Tenants and Premises Liability Law in Florida

  Orman Kimbrough, Jr. | February 15, 2012 9:36 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Premises liability law is one of the most complicated laws, and negligence and liability can vary based on the circumstances. Essentially, property owners are responsible for making sure their...

• Disney Cited for Safety Violations

  Mike Damaso | September 20, 2011 2:34 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Too often, safety violations at amusement parks are never discovered, never reported and, as a consequence, never corrected. Even if someone brings a lawsuit against the company that harmed him or...

• Private Pools and Young Children Don't Mix Well

  Ed Normand | June 08, 2011 2:07 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  According to orlandosentinel.com, a two and one half year old toddler drowned in a family pool in Clermont while visiting the owners of the pool from out of state. The homeowner found the toddler...

• Pool Safety Tips for Summer

  Ed Normand | June 03, 2011 1:52 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  According to the Florida Department of Health, studies from 2001-2005 suggest that the state averages 465 deaths per year from unintentional drowning. Similar studies suggest that Florida ranks in...

• Orlando Theme Park Injuries, Third Quarter 2009

  Ed Normand | February 24, 2010 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  According to state records, Orlando’s big theme parks reported six major guest injuries during the final three months of 2009. Four injuries were reported at Walt Disney World: a...

• Disney Replaces Crashed Monorail

  Ed Normand | November 06, 2009 12:40 PM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Recently, Disney announced that a “new” monorail train, named Teal, is now up and running at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The monorail at Disney received heightened media...

• Injuries at Orlando Area Theme Parks: First Quarter 2009

  Ed Normand | September 11, 2009 9:13 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  During the first three months of 2009, Orlando area theme parks reported seven injuries - with six of those injuries occurring at Disney theme parks or water parks. In exchange for reporting...