Shopping Injury

Grocery stores, home improvement stores and other retail outlets all pose unforeseen risks, which can lead to serious injuries. Here are just a few of these types of cases that we've successfully handled.

Case Story 1

The Case:

Rodney, a five-year-old boy, reached up to the top of a service desk in a large warehouse facility. The desk had not been installed properly and fell on him, causing a permanent brain injury.

The Results:

Pulley Watson was able to spare Rodney and his family the emotional ramifications of a trial, and reached a fair out-of-court settlement. The family now has the means to pay for Rodney's life-long medical and psychiatric needs.

Case Story 2

The Case:

While shopping with his family at a large home improvements store, a small child was hit by a falling steel display door, causing cranial bleeding.

The Results:

Pulley Watson brought a suit against a large home improvements store, who then filed the claim against the manufacturer. The money awarded paid off all medical bills and set up a college fund for the child.

Case Story 3

The Case:

Elllen, a well-established physician slipped on an unmarked water spot on the floor of a grocery store. She hit her head on a steel display and ceramic floor. The mild brain injury that Ellen suffered led to permanent memories problems.

The Results:

Pulley Watson helped our client obtain a settlement to make up for the time she missed at work, and to make up for the permanent injuries she suffered.

NOTE: Names of clients have been changed for confidentiality reasons.