NATIONAL – An average of one child every 45 minutes was treated in an emergency room for inflatable bouncer-related injuries! Inflatable bouncers, such as bounce houses and moon walks, are popular at children’s birthday parties and summer carnivals. While they can be a source of fun and entertainment for children, inflatable bouncers can also lead…
FLORIDA – Brain Injury Association of Florida Board members, Dr. Sean Orr, Gary Clarke amd CEO Valerie Breen joined Governor Rick Scott, Senator Anitere Flores (Miami), and Representative Ronald Renuart (Ponte Vedra) on October 13, 2012, to sign into law House Bill 291 protecting Florida’s youth as it relates to sports-related concussions. BIAF thanks David…
NATIONAL – The first lawsuits have been filed against New England Compounding Center, the Massachusetts pharmacy that supplied nearly 18,000 vials of contaminated steroid medication to 76 healthcare facilities in 24 states. The CDC estimates that 14,000 patients in 19 states may have received injections from three lots of drugs tainted with fungus. At press…
Has your vehicle been involved in a crash? Call the TRIPP LAW FIRM – Personal Injury Law at (888) 392-LAWS (5297) for an immediate, confidential case evaluation. There is NO Fee and NO Costs if we do not obtain a Recovery for YOU. When your vehicle is damaged in an accident and then repaired, the resale value of that vehicle will be less…
In a recent report, “Sears, Roebuck and Co. and Kmart Corp. are recalling about 795,000 Kenmore dehumidifiers because of potential fire and burn hazards.” As the AP notes, the company and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday that “the dehumidifiers can overheat, smoke, melt and catch fire.” According to the story, the firm…
MANATEE COUNTY – Traffic deaths soared 13.5 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period last year, and the number of deaths per miles driven also rose significantly, according to preliminary government estimates. An estimated 7,630 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the first three months of 2012, up…
Every year, more than 30,000 people in the United States suffer a ruptured brain aneurysm resulting in a life-threatening subarachnoid hemorrhage—bleeding around the brain. Many accident victims will go promptly to their local emergency room or family physician and report that they are experiencing the worst headache of their lives. Unfortunately, many will be discharged…
INJURED IN POLK COUNTY? – Auburndale, Bartow, Davenport, Dundee, Eagle Lake, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lakeland, Lake Wales, Mulberry, Polk City, and Winter Haven. Choosing a lawyer to represent you or someone you care about in a personal injury case is one of the most important decisions you will ever…
At the TRIPP LAW FIRM we are powerful advocates for those injured in any premises liability matter, including, but not limited to: Slippery or uneven sidewalks or pavement; overly narrow stairways; improperly designed stairs; Inadequate stairway handrails; Slippery and dangerous flooring; Water, oil, or other liquids let on a floor; Obstructed or blocked store aisles;…
TRIPP LAW FIRM, P.A. – A Personal Injury Law Firm Dedicated to Helping Injured PeopleOur injury law team brings a combination of personal attention and aggressive representation to every case we handle. To us, personal attention means more than just talking to you during your initial consultation. It means being available for you throughout the…