Legal Question in Personal Injury in Florida

my wife was injured at the gym we go to the door to the steam room slamed on her foot she required outpatient surgery. the gym personel put towels on the floor to sop up water and one was stuck in the door and when it got free hit my wifes foot is this negligence on the part of the gym for improperly mitigating a dangerous situation sh


Asked on 10/29/09, 11:45 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

Perhaps, although your wife would certainly be partly at fault as well. Most gym's have people sign elaborate waivers that prevent claims for their negligence. Some call it tort reform. Others recognize it as a rip off that punishes the victims of negligence.

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Answered on 11/03/09, 11:55 am
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Sounds like a case to me, but some investigation is required.

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Answered on 11/03/09, 12:42 pm


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