A fan at an Oakland A's game against the Texas Rangers was struck in the face by a folding metal chair thrown by a Rangers pitcher. We sued the Rangers organization and three of their players and obtained a substantial confidential settlement for our client on the eve of trial. This case was highly publicized by the national media.
Result: Substantial Confidential Settlement.
A young child was hit in the head by a softball as he watched a baseball game while sitting in his mother's lap. Child suffered a fractured skull with a good recovery. Plaintiff alleged the public entity was liable for having the baseball fence too low to protect against batted balls.
Result: $900,000 settlement.
Bay Area Recreational Accident Lawyers
The attorneys at Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli & Brewer represent recreational accident victims in the Bay Area, Northern California and beyond. Since 1978, we have helped countless clients pursue compensation for their injuries, including lost wages, medical expenses and damages for pain and suffering.
To speak with a recreational accident attorney, contact our firm. We are dedicated to pursuing successful results for our clients.
Injuries From Recreational and Sports Accidents
The personal injury attorneys at our firm help clients who have been injured in a wide range of recreational accidents, including:
- Playground injuries: Slides, swings and jungle gyms are fun and exciting for children. However, lack of supervision or defective playground equipment can lead to serious injuries for children and adults alike.
- Sports accidents: If a cheerleader is injured on flimsy gym mats or a football player suffers traumatic brain injuries because of bad equipment, we can represent you.
- Sport fan injuries: If you have been injured by a rowdy sport fan or a defective bleacher, our Berkeley sport fan injuries lawyers can help you bring a claim.
- Boating and Jet Ski accidents: We represent clients who were injured in boating accidents and Jet Ski crashes due to drunk driving, negligent driving or faulty equipment.
- All-terrain vehicle (ATV) crashes: Our attorneys can assist you if you have been injured in an ATV accident.
Our Oakland accident injury attorneys take a team approach to every recreational accident case we take on. When you hire our firm, you will be assigned a partner, with extensive trial experience, as well as a paralegal and a secretary. Your legal team will work together to promptly address your concerns and build a comprehensive personal injury case for you.
Contact Our East Bay Personal Injury Attorneys
To speak with one of our California personal injury attorneys, contact our law firm. In a free consultation, we will answer your legal questions and help you pursue the compensation you deserve.