Tag Archives: Drowning Accidents Florida
Florida Still Leads Nation in Number of Drowning Children
Florida still leads the nation in losing more children to drowning every year—more than any other state and, according to recent reporting from the Miami Herald (which quoted figures from the USA Swimming Foundation), there was a 20 percent increase between the number of children who drowned in Florida pools or spas between 2016… Read More »
Florida Toddler Nearly Drowns in Pond & the Attractive Nuisance Doctrine
On November 19th, one Florida toddler was rushed to the emergency room after nearly drowning in a pond on one Boca Raton development. At this time, no additional details are available concerning the child’s health. Unfortunately, accidents like these happen all too often, but under what circumstances can landowners be sued and found liable… Read More »
Drowning In Swimming Pools Is Far Too Common In Florida
Swimming pools can be fun for families—especially in Florida during the summertime, when it’s hot out and kids are looking for an outdoor activity. But it is important to be aware of just how dangerous they can also be: not only is drowning a leading cause of death for children, but many public swimming… Read More »
