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Category: Swimming Accidents
Simple Steps to Impact Water Safety
July 26, 2022 | Category: Swimming AccidentsSummer is here, and many families are enjoying the time off with water activities. Water safety plans are essential for parents and guardians.
What Are the Most Common Swimming Accidents?
September 2, 2020 | Category: Swimming AccidentsIf a swimming accident occurs at a pool, lake, river, beach, or public swimming area, our Naples personal injury lawyer can assist you by bringing a claim on your behalf, regardless of the circumstances.
4 Tips to Prevent Child Drowning Accidents
June 10, 2020 | Category: Child Injuries, Swimming AccidentsDrowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 14 in the United States. Three children tragically die every day.
Top 4 Causes of Swimming Pool Accidents
February 3, 2020 | Category: Swimming AccidentsThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports on child-drowning and senior-drowning incidents.
Increase in Florida's Population Can Lead to More Child Pool Accidents
November 27, 2019 | Category: Child Injuries, Swimming AccidentsFlorida’s beautiful weather attracts thousands of visitors, and we want to be sure they are safe when swimming in pools. Parents magazine reminds parents that drowning can happen fast, even with all we know about preventing it.
Holding a Property Owner Liable for Swimming Pool Injuries
September 10, 2019 | Category: Personal Injury, Swimming AccidentsIf you or a loved one has been injured in a swimming pool accident, Florida law may entitle you to compensation. Contact Attorney Randall Spivey at our Fort Myers accident law firm to learn more about your rights and what you can do to empower yourself under the law.
Chlorine Pool Accident Can Cause Lasting Injuries
July 5, 2019 | Category: Swimming AccidentsNBC News reported that ambulances took about 26 people to hospitals, and about two dozen others sought treatment themselves, following a sudden release of chlorine gas at a Utah pool.
What Are Pool Owners' Responsibilities?
May 13, 2019 | Category: Child Injuries, Swimming AccidentsDrowning deaths, or near-drowning injuries, can take only a few minutes to occur.
How to Prevent Childhood Drowning
March 8, 2019 | Category: Child Injuries, Swimming AccidentsFlorida has the dubious distinction of having more children drown than any other state in the nation. Eighty-eight children were remembered at a Vanderbilt Beach ceremony in January.
Florida Laws Regarding Residential Pools
August 27, 2018 | Category: Swimming AccidentsNBC7 San Diego reported on June 11, 2018 that Emeline Miller, the 19-month-old daughter of Olympic skier, Bode Miller, drowned in a residential swimming pool. Paramedics tried unsuccessfully to revive her. The Miller drowning is a tragedy, and we feel it is important to remind parents and guardians to always be vigilant around swimming pools, and to know Florida’s laws regarding residential pools.