San Diego Swimming Pool Drowning

According to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission, approx. 500 children's swimming pool drownings occur each year and 3000 more are treated for a near-drownings. In fact, drowning is the number one cause of accidental death in children under the age of four. Public and private swimming pools are a common location for drowning. In those cases that are not fatal brain injury is often the end result. If someone you love has drowned or experienced a non-fatal drowning in a San Diego swimming pool drowning attorney can help you.

Causes of Swimming Pool Drownings

Negligence is often the underlying cause for a swimming pool drowning or near drowning. Timing is critical - it's important to preserve evidence. Causes include:

• Improper fencing
• Poorly supervised
• Warning signs are not posted
• Improper maintenance

It's also important to identify the defendants to ensure a more successful outcome in drowning cases. You should contact our San Diego personal injury lawyer as soon as possible so that we can acquire the appropriate experts to work for us in determining liability.

Compensation for Swimming Pool Drowning in San Diego

Losing a loved one at any time is tragic. Losing a family member, especially a child, to a preventable swimming pool drowning is incomprehensible. Not only is the family left dealing with the emotional loss there is often a financial loss as well. Our San Diego personal injury attorney can help your family if you've lost a loved one in a tragic wrongful death or suffered serious injury in a preventable swimming pool drowning.