Legal Question in Personal Injury in Florida
display chair collapses in store and injures my shoulder and back
at a service merchandise store i was looking at office furniture . as i sat down on a display posture chair the chair broke and colapsed to the flore...i fell backwards against a desk and on to the floor injuring my shoulder, back and neck. i required an immediate trip to the emergency room , additional doctor visits and am currently in physical therapy. the store paid for my e.r. visit but claims any other charges are the responsibility of the chair manufacturer and claim i have no recourse with the store. i am self employed and the store says i have no claim for loss of time,wages, medical bill recovery, pain and suffering, or any any legal responsibility from the store...what should i do as i have already lost so much financially from this accident..isnt the store responsible??
1 Answer from Attorneys
Fall on broken chair in Fla. store
what should i do as i have already lost so much financially from this accident..isnt the store responsible??
Yes and possibly the mfg. too. You need to finish medical treatment and definitely contact your attorney. If you don't have one your local bar referral service can set up an appt. for you or call or write me and I'll be happy to assist you.
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