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Sarah Andrews stated in her complaint that she \u201cviolently struck\u201d her head against a low concrete ceiling when… Continue reading Woman Sues Disneyland For Traumatic Brain Injury<\/span><\/a>","datePublished":"2019-09-05","dateModified":"2026-03-26","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/author\/admin\/#Person","name":"Samer Habbas, Esq","url":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/author\/admin\/","identifier":1,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/328046d5a3bfc49c9999e96862d136a3f4bc810c33ae5a18d4d702bce2c20ecf?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/328046d5a3bfc49c9999e96862d136a3f4bc810c33ae5a18d4d702bce2c20ecf?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Samer Habbas & Associates","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/1241504_HabbasLogoUpdates_Logo1_Op1Black_060822-scaled.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/1241504_HabbasLogoUpdates_Logo1_Op1Black_060822-scaled.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Disneyland.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Disneyland.jpg","height":1333,"width":750},"url":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/woman-sues-disneyland-for-traumatic-brain-injury\/","about":["Accidents","Brain Injury Accident","Catastrophic Injuries","Orange County Personal Injury"],"wordCount":402,"articleBody":"Anaheim, Calif. \u2014 An Alaskan woman filed suit against the Walt Disney Company, seeking $3 million in California federal court, alleging she suffered a traumatic brain injury while exiting the Space Mountain roller coaster ride at Disneyland. Sarah Andrews stated in her complaint that she \u201cviolently struck\u201d her head against a low concrete ceiling when diverted into a dimly lit maintenance tunnel after the ride malfunctioned.During the exit route, a Disneyland attendant instructed the group, including Andrews, to look down and watch their step. The attendant failed to warn the riders about the low ceiling, causing Andrews to hit her head. She later went to the emergency room and was diagnosed with a concussion. Andrews was eventually diagnosed with traumatic brain injury and permanent impairment requiring extensive continuing treatment.Common Theme Park InjuriesAmusement parks are commercial locations that include rides, games, food booths and other attractions for the entertainment of its patrons. A theme park is an amusement park that is centered on a specific theme, such as Disneyland. Although theme parks are supposed to be fun and a place of enjoyment, they do pose safety risks. Some injuries you can suffer at a theme park include:Strain or sprain of the neckStroke resulting from neck traumaTraumatic brain injury or other types of closed head injuriesBroken bonesLacerationsDeath from fallingDrowningRegardless of what type of injury you suffered while at an amusement park, you may be entitled to compensation. These establishments have significant insurance coverage because amusements carry risks.\u00a0It is important that you are not quick to accept an insurance settlement without the advice of an experienced Orange County theme park accident attorney. You need to understand the full extent of your injuries and any future injury related expenses, as well as such intangible costs as pain and suffering, before you settle your case.Contact an Experienced Orange County Theme Park Accident AttorneyIf you or a loved has been in an amusement park accident, you should discuss your legal options with an attorney as you may be entitled to compensation. The Orange County theme park accident attorneys at the Law Offices of Samer Habbas advocate for our clients\u2019 full financial recovery through hard work and an aggressive approach. For more information or to schedule a complimentary consultation with one of our attorneys, please call the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates at 888-848-5084."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Woman Sues Disneyland For Traumatic Brain Injury","item":"https:\/\/www.habbaspilaw.com\/woman-sues-disneyland-for-traumatic-brain-injury\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]