Bridgeport mayor's sister drops lawsuit against city over fall from broken sidewalk
A lawsuit filed by Mayor Joe Ganim's sister against the city, alleging a broken Black Rock sidewalk caused her to fall and ...
Icy sidewalks in Chicago cause falls and injuries, send people to hospitals
Beginning Wednesday night and going through Thursday morning, some people struggled to stay upright — while others did not ...
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$975,000 Settlement Reached After Fall on Sidewalk
A New Jersey woman who suffered brain and spinal injuries after falling outside a day spa has agreed to a $975,000 settlement of her personal injury suit. Gina Torretta was exiting the Avanti Day ...
18-year-old dies after fall from light pole while celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl berth
An 18-year-old man who was celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles victory in the NFC championship on Sunday has died after he ...
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Icy driveways and sidewalks can lead to falls. How you can reduce the risk this winter
In most cases, cities point out that icy or snowy sidewalks create a skip-and-fall danger, which could create liability for the property owner. Sodium chloride (rock salt or halite) is often used ...
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Icelandic Tourist’s Fall Exposes Pattaya Sidewalk Hazards
An Icelandic tourist suffered facial injuries after stumbling into an uncovered drainage hole on a Central Pattaya sidewalk.