Yes, you may be eligible for compensation if the owners of the pool have unqualified personnel or inadequately trained lifeguards on staff.
For a drowning accident injury, you may be eligible for compensation, including:
- Medical bills in the past
- Medical expenses in the future
- Rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Lost wages
- Lost future wages
- Physical pain and suffering
- Mental anguish and emotional distress
- Permanent disability
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Loss of consortium
- Assistive devices and transportation
- Modifications to the home
For a fatal drowning accident, close surviving family members or the person’s estate can seek compensation for additional things. A personal injury attorney like the Law Offices of Fernando D. Vargas will listen to the facts of the case and help you obtain the compensation you deserve.