The town code copies CT state code. CT state code states the house can serve as part of the barrier, though needs alarms on all windows and doors facing the pool. I wouldn't be surprised if the house doesn't have the alarms, though since the kids are allowed to play in the back yard around the...
Thanks for your input. We have not inquired on medical payments as of yet, though that is next on our list. We are waiting for the ER visit bills to roll in.
Thanks for the feedback so far.
The pool is not completely enclosed in a fence, it is part of the back yard. Though from the driveway to the backyard is a staircase as the backyard is elevated and there is a continuous fence with a gate between the two. Pretty much, if you exit into the...
Sorry, I wrote this pretty loosely as my son's memory of the event is not great. I just wasn't sure where the line of negligence lies when it comes to children versus adults. I, as a parent, always feel much more responsibile for one of my children's friends playing at our house compared to an...
My 8 year old son was playing at a friends house and tripped on a pool cover. He smashed his face into concrete or brick, maybe the coping around the pool. He already had braces on his upper teeth. The brakes were knocked off, some of his fron 6 teeth knocked back into his mouth, some pushed...