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Zip-Line Injuries On the Rise
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Santa Clara, CA: According to a study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, zip-line injuries are on the increase with 17,000 people treated for zip-line-related injuries between 1997 and 2012, the period of the study. The data also show a 70 percent increase in zip-line injuries during 2009-2012, which works out to an average of 10 injuries every day.
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Parents Face Pool Drowning Nightmare
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Easley, SC: Having a backyard pool might be a child's dream, but for parents, above-ground or in-ground pools can be a nightmare. Too many parents know the horror of losing a child in an above-ground or in-ground pool drowning. And whether the tragedy happens in their own backyard, in a neighbor's yard, or at a resort, parents never get over the horror of losing their child.
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Popular Ride Topples at Amusement Park, Parents of Injured Child Sue
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UK Amusement Park Accident Injures Four, Leaves 12 Hanging in Mid Air
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Woman Awarded $1.5 Million in Amusement Park Lawsuit
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Horrific Theme Park Accident Lawsuit Loses on Appeal
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Settlement Reached in Amusement Park Lawsuit
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Some Amusement Park Accidents Have Little to Do with the Rides
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Amusement Park Injuries: Is Worker Exhaustion Part of the Problem?
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Where Is the Federal Oversight to Prevent Theme Park Accidents?
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- Lawsuit Filed against Six Flags in Roller Coaster Accident By Heidi Turner (Jul-17-14)
- The Amusement Park Lawsuit Can Run the Gamut By Gordon Gibb (Jun-18-14)
- Inflatable Attractions Come Out for Summer, Many People Not Aware of Risks By Heidi Turner (May-19-14)
- Litigation Over Two Amusement Park Deaths Continue By Gordon Gibb (Apr-9-14)
- Study: Roller Coaster Injuries Not As Prevalent As Bouncy Castle Injuries By Heidi Turner (Mar-23-14)
- A Tale of Two Tragic Amusement Park Injuries By Gordon Gibb (Feb-27-14)
- In Interview with LawyersandSettlements.com Attorney Reflects on Side Effects of the ‘Mission: Space’ Theme Park Ride By LAS Staff Writer (Feb-3-14)
- Engineer Tracks “Mission Mars G-Force” By Brenda Craig (Jan-27-14)
- Roller Coaster Tragedies Rare, but They Do Occur By Heidi Turner (Jan-24-14)
- “This Ride Will Mess You Up!” Says Mission to Mars Rider By Brenda Craig (Jan-14-14)
- How Was Your Mission to Mars Ride? By Brenda Craig (Dec-19-13)
- Ski Hill Lawsuit Results in Settlement By Heidi Turner (Dec-9-13)
- As More Amusement Park Accidents Occur, Six Flags Denies Liability in Tragedy By Heidi Turner (Nov-16-13)
- Florida Amusement Parks Accidents Reported on Harry Potter and Magic Kingdom Rides By Lucy Campbell (Oct-25-13)
- Grandmother Drowns in Horrific Theme Park Accident, Family Sues By Gordon Gibb (Oct-19-13)
- Lawsuit Filed in Amusement Park Death By Heidi Turner (Sep-22-13)
- Roller Coaster Accidents Put Spotlight on Safety By Heidi Turner (Aug-12-13)
- Fatal Fall at Texas Giant Roller Coaster By Jane Mundy (Jul-20-13)
- Man Dies in Amusement Park Accident By Heidi Turner (Jul-10-13)
- Amusement Park Ride Accidents Require Quick Action and Evidence By Brenda Craig (Jun-14-13)
- Water Park Lawsuit Settled for $1.3 Million By Heidi Turner (May-14-13)
- Amusement Park Government Regulation Urged By Brenda Craig (May-14-13)
- 4000 Children A Year Suffer Amusement Park Injuries, New Study Shows By Lucy Campbell (May-1-13)
- Actor Comes to Aid of Theme Park Accident Victim By Gordon Gibb (Apr-12-13)
- New Lawsuit Filed in Toddler’s Amusement Park Death By Heidi Turner (Mar-21-13)
- Settlement Reached in Amusement Park Accident Lawsuit By Heidi Turner (Feb-9-13)
- Parents of Tot Killed in Skiing Accident Launch Lawsuit By Gordon Gibb (Jan-18-13)
- Head Injuries Leading Cause of Death for Skiers By Heidi Turner (Dec-5-12)
- Woman's Face Disfigured in Horrific Amusement Park Accident By Gordon Gibb (Nov-17-12)
- Are Amusement Park Owners Responsible for All Injuries? By Heidi Turner (Oct-14-12)
- R. Rex Parris Law Firm: Medieval Times Patron Blinded on Honeymoon By Abi Kistler (Sep-19-12)
- Three Year Old's Death Highlights Theme Park Dangers By Heidi Turner (Sep-3-12)
- Amusement Park Accidents: Zip Lines a Growing Concern By Gordon Gibb (Aug-19-12)
- New Jersey Amusement Park Accident Results in Hospitalizations By Heidi Turner (Jul-26-12)
- Amusement Parks Face Personal Injury Lawsuits Linked to Falls By Heidi Turner (Jun-21-12)
- LawyersandSettlements.com Warns of Top Five Memorial Day Accidents and Offers Tips to Stay Safe By LAS Staff Writer (May-24-12)
- Third Lawsuit Filed in Virginia Amusement Park Accident By Gordon Gibb (May-23-12)
- For Memorial Day Safety, Statistics Aren't on Your Side By Gordon Gibb (May-21-12)
- Families Remain Worried over Possibility of Amusement Park Accident By Charles Benson (Apr-29-12)
- Toddler Injured on Amusement Park Ride By Heidi Turner (Apr-9-12)