Las Vegas Swimming Pool Injuries Lawyers

Children are naturally curious and enjoy exploring unknown territory. While these tendencies can be amusing and even charming when they are browsing through areas that we know are safe, it can be very frightening if a child is in a potentially dangerous area. One of the most deceptive structures of this type is the swimming pool: seemingly harmless, a swimming pool can present an extreme danger to a curious child, especially if it is not properly supervised or maintained. A child who tumbles into a swimming pool can drown in a matter of seconds, and even if the child survives, they can suffer severe and life-altering disabilities.

If you or a loved one's child has been injured in or around a swimming pool, contact the Las Vegas swimming pool injury attorneys of William Palmer & Associates at 702-888-2222. We will hold those who are responsible for your child's injuries accountable for their actions.

How to Prevent Swimming Pool Injuries

There are a number of steps you can take to prevent swimming pool injuries and create a safer environment for both adults and children, some of which include:

• Install a fence around your swimming pool. Almost 90% of drowning injuries could have been prevented had a proper, locking fence been in place.
• Never leave a child unattended while using a home swimming pool. If you will be leaving your child with a babysitter, reiterate this point to ensure they do not leave the child either.
• Have a flotation device near the pool in case of emergencies, but not as a replacement for supervision.

Contact us

If your child has suffered a swimming pool injury as a result of someone else's negligence, contact the Las Vegas swimming pool injury lawyers of William Palmer & Associates at 702-888-2222. We will thoroughly evaluate your case and work to hold the responsible parties accountable for their actions.