Friday in the Roebuck area of Birmingham, Alabama, a homeowner and his guests suffered a sudden end to their gathering when a deck collapsed to the ground. Jeremiah Maule was hosting a church luncheon for family and friends when the Birmingham deck collapse occurred. At least 6 people were injured in the collapse.
Our deck collapse injury attorneys note that the injured guests suffered broken bones, sprains, and scrapes. But fortunately no one was killed or received life-threatening injuries. Accounts of the incident did not give a cause for the Birmingham deck collapse. (Source: WBRC News, 5/31/13)
The deck collapse injury attorneys at Denena Points, PC wish all the victims of the Birmingham deck collapse rapid and complete recoveries from their injuries.
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