$7.25 Million Verdict for Grandmother’s Spinal Injury at Universal Studios Ride

LOS ANGELES — A 74-year-old woman from Arizona has been awarded $7.25 million by a federal jury after sustaining a spinal injury from a fall at Universal Studios Hollywood. The incident occurred in September 2022 at the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride, during an outing with her grandson. Pamela Morrison encountered trouble when the harness intended to secure her to the ride failed to latch properly. As she attempted to disembark via a moving walkway, she slipped and fell onto solid ground, causing a spinal compression fracture. Taylor Kruse, Morrison’s attorney, argued that … Read more