A Florida woman has filed a accusation adjoin Cypress, Calif.-based Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, over injuries she abiding if the Yamaha Rhino account ATV she was benumbed in formed over and trapped her underneath.
The clothing was filed in the Circuit Court for the Fifth Judicial Circuit in Marion County, Fla.
Rachel Jollimore, 38, of Ocala, Fla., was benumbed in a Yamaha Rhino on July 7, 2007, in Silver Springs, Fla., if the disciplinarian attempted to accommodate a simple about-face on almost collapsed terrain. Though the Rhino was traveling at a actual low speed, it addled over assimilate its appropriate side, pinning Ms. Jollimore beneath the vehicle. The abstract larboard Ms. Jollimore with a astringent academician abrasion and appropriate doctors to abode a abiding stent in her academician to acquiesce aqueous to cesspool into her stomach.
“Unfortunately, what happened to Rachel is not something that’s out of the ordinary,” says advocate Rob Ammons of The Ammons Law Firm in Houston, who represents Ms. Jollimore, her bedmate and four accessory children. “The Yamaha Rhino is a alarming car and Yamaha knows it.”
The Florida accusation is just the latest Yamaha Rhino case Mr. Ammons has filed on account of humans who accept been afflicted by the vehicle. Last week, The Ammons Law Firm filed clothing in Arizona in a agnate case, and the close expects to book added Yamaha Rhino cases in added jurisdictions as well.
Yamaha alien the Rhino, a side-by-side account ATV attenuated abundant to fit into the bed of a ample auto truck, in 2003. However, the attenuated clue amplitude accumulated with the vehicle’s acme makes the Rhino decumbent to cycle over and pin occupants underneath. Last month, two 11-year-old girls died in Mississippi in addition adventure of Rhino rollover. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is investigating accidents, injuries and deaths involving the Rhino and added such vehicles.
Newer models of the Rhino cover a sticker from Yamaha that warns that the car may tip over even on flat, accessible ground.
Mr. Ammons is an advocate with a civic convenance that focuses on the case of auto artefact accountability cases, including car rollovers, fuel-fed fires, crashworthiness cases, and annoy failures.
More advice is accessible at http://www.yamaha-rhinolawyer.com
or http://www.ammonslaw.com.
For added information, amuse acquaintance Mark Annick at 800-559-4534, 214-213-1754 or mark@androvett.com
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