Tag Archives: catastrophic child injury

Elevator Shaft Tragedy in New York City

Tampa personal injury attorney, Sean M. Conahan, of the Law Office of James W. Dodson, P.A., with principal office in Clearwater, Florida, discusses tragic news event involving New York City boy who died when he fell down shaft of defective elevator, and offers advice on prevention.

Escalator Dangers and Risks to Children

Tampa Bay personal injury attorney Jim Dodson discusses recent trends by government and private industry to prevent child escalator injuries.

July Proves to be Deadly Month for Lightning Strikes

According to the National Weather Service, July is generally one of the most dangerous times to be outside due to lightning activity.  This year is proving to be no different as five adolescents nationwide have already lost there lives in July lightning tragedies.
 
Chronologically, the tragic events occurred as follows:

July 3, a 16 year old boy, [...]