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Texas Drowning Accident Lawyer Handles Water Accident,
Defective Pool Drain, Defective Pool Fence, and Drowning
Accident
Lawsuits
In Texas, because of the
extreme heat that we experience several
months of the year it is understandable why many Texans head to swimming
pools, lakes, and rivers for water sports to cool off. However,
safety should always be a priority when dealing with
swimming pools and water sports. This is because drowning
accidents, boating accidents, and pool accidents are
all too common of a killer, especially for small children.
Whether a near drowning, actual drowning, or other serious
injury is caused by an incorrectly installed pool, poorly maintained pool,
failure of life guards, improperly fenced pool, negligent
boater, drunk boater, or other safety violations, it is
important that any drowning or near drowning accident is
investigated so that an additional drowning does not occur
in the future.
If you or a loved one
has suffered a serious injury from a defective pool,
negligent supervision, or other negligence,
use our contact form to contact Texas Pool Accident and
Swimming Accident Lawyer, Jason Coomer, for a free review
of your potential claim or
send an e-mail to Texas Swimming Pool Accident Lawyer,
Jason Coomer. As a Texas defective pool lawyer and negligent
drowning lawyer, Jason Coomer helps families seek
compensation for drowning accidents resulting in death,
brain damage, hypoxia, and other serious injuries caused by
negligence.
Defective Swimming Pool Accident Lawsuits (Defective
Swimming Pool Drains, Pumps, and Filter System Claims)
Defective Swimming Pool Drains, Unfenced
Swimming Pools, and inadequately monitored water rides can be
extremely dangerous causing serious injuries including
drowning and hypoxia. Unfortunately, drowning is the second
leading cause of death among children under 14 years of age
and is a real danger for young children that live near
unsecured pools.
Consumer
Safety Groups and Organizations including the Consumer Product Safety
Commission (CPSC) have become aware of many dangers with
defectively designed and roped pools and have issued several
safety warnings
about the importance of pool safety.
There have also been several stories in
the news where defective swimming pool drains have caused
serious injuries to small children as well as trapped small
children under water. These defective pool drain and
spa drain accidents have caused several children to have been
serious injured
or killed due to having body parts entrapped by the drain of a
swimming pool, wading pool, or spa. Under normal conditions,
pipes leading from a pool's drain, or into the pool's pumps,
draw water from the pool creating suction. If something
blocks the normal function of a pool drain, the amount of
suction can increase as the pump draws water past the
obstruction. This increased suction can entrap a small child
or
person, causing the person to be held underwater,
which often leads to brain damage because of lack of oxygen
or hypoxia.
In extreme situations, defective drains in wading pools have
caused a child sitting on the drain outlet to be disemboweled
by extreme suction.
Texas Water Craft, Wave Runners, and Boat Accident
Lawsuits (Failure to Supervise Children
Accidents, Negligent Boat Driver Accidents, and/or Drunk
Boat Driver Accidents)
Unfortunately, the Texas
summer brings out many drunk and negligent boaters that
threaten the safety of other boaters as well as swimmers.
As a Texas boating accident lawyer Jason Coomer is familiar
with insurance companies and handling careless and drunk
driver claims. He understands insurance companies and can
assist seriously injured people and families of persons
killed in boating accidents navigate liability insurance,
medical pay, and other insurance coverage. As an Austin
Texas Drunk Driver Accident Lawyer, Jason Coomer helps
victims of drunk drivers and boaters seek compensation, not
only for property damage, but for medical costs, lost wages,
future losses, impairment, disfigurement, pain and
suffering, mental anguish, wrongful death, punitive damages,
and other damages. If you have been seriously injured by a
drunk boater or a careless boat operator or have lost a
loved one in a boating accident caused by a drunk driver or
a careless boater, it is important that you contact an
attorney so you fully understand your rights before
proceeding with a claim.
For more information on
Texas Drunk Boating Accidents and Texas Negligent Boating
Accidents, go to our
webpage on Texas Water Craft, Wave Runners, and Boat
Accident Lawsuits.
Texas Drowning, Hypoxia, and Brain Damage Lawsuits
(Lack of Oxygen to the Brain)
Texas Drowning, Swimming Accident,
Hypoxia and Brain Damage Lawsuits are
complicated because of the number of factors that need to be
handled including identifying the cause of the swimming
accident, diagnosing the brain injury,
assessing the extent of damage caused by the brain injury,
determining the permanent physical impairment caused by the
brain injury, determining the cost and necessity for future
medical treatment, determining other future care needs, and
proving the overall loss suffered by the family.
Other Causes of Serious Brain Injuries and Brain Damage (Traumatic
Brain Damage
Lawsuits)
Serious brain injuries can occur through
traumatic impact to the head caused by an
automobile accident,
serious fall, falling object,
construction accident, accidental gun shot,
boating accident, or a
vicious attack. Severe trauma to the head can cause the
brain to move inside the skull and injure the brain. The
skull typically protects the brain from injury, but because
the inside of the skull is rough a traumatic event that
causes the brain to move or to swell inside the skull can
cause the brain to press up against the skull and cause
serious brain damage.
Texas Brain Damage Lawsuits and Texas Brain Injury
Lawyers
Texas
Defective Pool Lawyer and Texas Drowning Lawyer
Jason Coomer commonly works on Texas Defective Pool and Brain Injury
Lawsuits
with other Texas Person Injury Lawyers including Houston
Drowning lawyers,
San Antonio Defective Pool Drain Lawyers, El Paso Hypoxia
Lawyers, Dallas Unattended Child Lawyers, and other Austin catastrophic injury lawyers to
make sure that his clients are provided the best legal teams
possible for their Texas Brain Injury Law Suit, Texas Traumatic Head Injury Lawsuit, or
Catastrophic Injury Claim.
If you need to file a Texas
Defective Swimming Pool Lawsuit or a Texas Drowning Lawsuit, feel free to contact
Texas
Swimming Pool Lawyer Jason Coomer for a free review of
your Lawsuit. For a free evaluation
of your personal injury claims,
contact The Law Offices of Jason S. Coomer. Please
include your name, the date of the accident, location of
accident, the type of injuries suffered, and a brief
description on how the injuries were suffered.
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