If you have been injured in or around a swimming pool in the Los Angeles or Southern California area, contact us today for a free and confidential consultation. In the event there is a serious injury or even a fatality or drowning, an insurance company may be calling you for a recorded statement. They will later use this against you. Contact an experienced premises liability injury lawyer first.
Swimming pool injuries
Many people in LA enjoy cooling off in a pool but there are times when things go wrong and injuries occur due to the negligence of another. In fact, according to the CDC, there are over 3,500 tragic, unintentional drownings in the United States every year. Whether the injury occurred at a public pool at a hotel, park or gym, or a private, backyard pool, many injuries are caused by:- Inadequate lighting
- Improper fencing around pool
- Dangerous pool equipment (ladder, diving board, slides, drain covers)
- Lack of supervision
- Electric shock
- Unsafe chemicals
- Inadequate warning signs
- Lack of lifesaving equipment
