Pool Chemical Accidents
Injuries & Accidents Caused by Dangerous Pool Chemicals
Most public or private pools and spas use chemicals in order to avoid having the water corrupted by bacteria or parasites. In some cases, these chemicals are used incorrectly, causing injury or damage to the person using them. These chemicals are poisons, and if they are over the amount that a body can tolerate, they can cause serious injury and damage not only to the skin, but to the eyes, liver, lungs or other organs. This can be particularly dangerous for children who love to spend time in the water and may have used a pool or spa extensively and now are suffering injury as a result. Any such injury accident should be addressed with the help of an aquatic accident and drowning attorney from The Doan Law Firm, P.C.
Drowning Attorney Helping Clients Pursue Compensation
Apartment owners, hotels, motels and private citizens have the responsibility to ensure that when they have guests to their property that they are not endangered by the negligence of the property owner that has incorrectly used dangerous chemicals that caused harm to visitors to their property. In any such case, it is important that you act quickly and contact our firm in order to document the damage and file a claim or lawsuit against the property owner responsible for the injuries.
The damages from pool chemical accidents can be severe; in some cases the individual requires hospitalization and may have long term physical damage from the exposure to the toxic pool chemicals. In some cases, the filtration system has failed and the chemicals continue to be added, increasing the toxicity every day, causing burns, rashes, lung damage, eye damage and other serious injuries. Any such case should be immediately addressed by an attorney from our firm who will seek to recover compensation for damages covering the medical costs and other damages that apply to your specific case. Contact a drowning accident lawyer from our firm today and schedule a free consultation! |