A 14-year-old boy on vacation with his family fell to his death on a thrill ride at the ICON Park. The amusement park where the boy was killed is located in Orange County, Florida. The fatal amusement part accident occurred just after 11:00 p.m. The youth was on the Orlando FreeFall at the time of his tragic death. The Orlando FreeFall is the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower. According to ICON Park, the tower rises to a height of 430…
Crane accidents make for dramatic headlines. More significantly, the horrific consequences of crane accidents include severely injured and even killed victims of these types of catastrophes. Understanding essential facts and statistics associated with crane accidents can aid you in putting these types of calamities into a meaningful, useful perspective. If after reading this article about crane accident facts and statistics and have further questions, feel free to reach out to The Doan Law Firm at (800) 349-0000. Grim Essential Facts…
A catastrophic West Texas bus accident has claimed the lives of at least nine people Tuesday night. The accident involved a University of the Southwest bus carrying that school’s men’s and women’s golf teams and their coach. There was a total of nine people on the university bus at the time of a head-on collision with a pickup truck. Six of the eight students on the bus were killed. The coach also lost his life. The other two students onboard…
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Because this is Brain Injury Awareness Month, The Doan Law Firm spends a few minutes with you to discuss some startling facts about traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury is at Epidemic Levels in United States One of the most alarming statistics associated with brain injury, including traumatic brain injury, is that brain injuries are at epidemic levels in the United States in this day and age. Brain injuries occur at an alarming rate in…
Early reports about the number of people displaced in a Maryland apartment building explosion accident are determined to be far too low by half. Initial reports indicated that 100 residents had been displaced from three Silver Spring apartment buildings as a result of a catastrophic explosion. In fact, 200 people were forced to leave their homes in the aftermath of the blast. The explosion occurred in one of the six apartment buildings, causing catastrophic damage. Four other buildings were evacuated…
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