Case Details
- Result: $6,000,000 settlement (mediation)
- Court: Orange County (Orlando, FL)
- Defendant: Wet & Wild Water Park
- Type of Case: Premises Liability — Equipment Failure on Suspended Ride
- Outcome: Permanent Disability (Ankle Fusion)
Case Summary
A $6 million settlement was reached at mediation against Wet & Wild Water Park in Orlando after a cable on a suspended ride snapped and struck the plaintiff in the ankle. The injury required multiple surgeries and an ankle fusion, leaving the plaintiff disabled from his occupation as a hairdresser. The case was resolved after several years of litigation.