Flawed Safety Standards at Venetian Hills Lead to Tragic Fire Death, Resulting in $140 Million Verdict
Atlanta, Georgia – A tragic fire at the Venetian Hills apartment complex claimed the life of a resident, highlighting the urgent need for accountability in cases involving dangerous living conditions. Despite years of complaints about crime and substandard conditions, the owners of Venetian Hills neglected to address these issues, according to city code enforcement and police records. The complex’s owner allegedly converted the victim’s apartment into a boarding house without installing necessary fire safety equipment. The lack of fire sprinklers, alarms, and other safety measures ultimately led to the resident’s death. Attorney Jeff Shiver emphasized … Read more