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Haunted House Accidents: They Happen More Often Than You Think - Mukerji Law
October 17, 2014

Haunted House Accidents: They Happen More Often Than You Think

Haunted houses can be terrifying, but that’s why we love them. Us thrill-seekers and Halloween-lovers go to haunted houses just to have zombies jump out of dark corners and scare us. We don’t mind being afraid in a haunted house because the fear is superficial and will pass. But when an accident occurs, the terror becomes real.

In a house with all the lights dimmed, people jumping out of the shadows, and screams filling the air, it seems that there might be a million ways someone can get injured. What is important to know, however, is that many times the people who get injured at haunted houses are the employees. As you prepare to go to haunted houses this season, here are a few haunted house injuries to keep in mind:

Common Haunted House Injuries to Customers

Common Haunted House Injuries to Employees

Going to a Haunted House

There is much madness going on when you enter a haunted house. While the haunted house does have a duty of care to its visitors, it is important for customers to be aware of the harm they can cause out of fear.

If you’re headed to a haunted house, make sure to be aware of your surroundings as an attempt to avoid injury. However, when negligence is involved, injury may be unavoidable. If this is the case, then you should  hire a personal injury attorney. hire a personal injury attorney. Doing so will help to cover your medical expenses.