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Most of us are aware of the safety risks associated with swimming, but we may not recognize unseen dangers in the water, such as parasites and bacteria. The Nashville swimming pool accident lawyers at Ponce Law explain that one of the waterborne pathogens swimmers should be concerned about is a parasite called Cryptosporidium—otherwise known as Crypto. The Centers for Disease...
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In Tennessee, the law protects nursing home residents' rights to partake in activities both on and off the premises of the facilities where they live—but nursing homes are responsible for ensuring the safety of activities that take place on the their property. A failure to take such precautions resulted in injuries to seven patients of a Hermitage, Tennessee, nursing home....
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In Tennessee, owners of public and private property have a legal responsibility to address hazards that can potentially cause accidents. Failure to fix such issues or warn visitors of dangers can leave property owners responsible for damages in the event of injuries. Unfortunately, property owners put citizens at risk more often than they may believe. The Goodlettsville premises liability attorneys...
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Winter weather has yet to recede from Middle Tennessee. Parts of Nashville and the surrounding areas are still caked in frozen precipitation and meteorologists are calling for more snow and ice this evening as another winter storm approaches. This week’s weather has brought about serious safety concerns as a large number of citizens are suffering injuries in slip and fall...
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April 2, 2014 For many residents, the increase in temperature immediately brings to mind hot afternoons in the water and by the pool. But it's important to keep in mind that, each year, Swimming Pool Accidents result in severe injuries to children. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, children ages 1-4 have the highest drowning...
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January 3, 2014 Property owners have a responsibility to protect the safety of visitors. Any failure to do so may result in an injured victim or their family seeking compensation through civil litigation. The Nashville Premise Liability Lawyers with Ponce Law explain that Walmart is facing a premises liability lawsuit after a shopper was injured in the parking lot of...
