Five people were injured in an amusement park accident on August 19, 2011 in New Jersey. The accident happened when the mast of a pirate ship ride snapped, resulting in minor injuries to four patrons and the hospitalization of a teenager. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the accident. Earlier this summer, an 11-year-old girl was killed in a Ferris wheel accident at the same amusement park
As Coral Springs injury lawyers, we are familiar with statistics from the National Safety Council. They report that approximately 1,783 people were injured at fixed-site amusement parks in the year 2005 alone. According to the Council, an estimated four people are killed every year at fixed-site amusement parks.
If you or someone you love has been injured in an amusement park accident, or if a family member has been killed due to the negligence of another person or corporation, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Contact the attorneys at Law Offices Cytryn & Velazquez to discuss your rights after a theme park accident. For a free legal consultation, call us today toll-free at 1-877-853-7466. We are located in northwest Broward County, and help people throughout South Florida, including Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade Counties. Cities we serve include Pembroke Pines, Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami.
Ryan Hutson, Esq. is a Coral Springs accident attorney at Law Offices Cytryn and Velazquez, P.A.
Our firm's founder, Dan Irving Cytryn, is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer who has been handling injury cases for 30 years in South Florida. He has received a 10.0 rating on Avvo, a lawyer rating service, which is the highest rating given for a lawyer. He is also rated the highest ability and ethics rating, "AV", by Martindale Hubbell, a company rating lawyers for more than 100 years.
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