Rebecca Keith Wood seeks damages after elevator’s sudden plunge Palms Casino and Otis accused of negligence, safety failures Past elevator incidents highlight risks despite safety mechanisms A woman who sustained “serious injuries” when an elevator at the Palms Casino Resort fell 22 stories is suing the casino and the elevator company for negligence, The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. Palms Place, above, and the 47-story condo-hotel tower that was the scene of the accident. The plaintiff accuses Palms and the Otis Elevator Company of negligence in maintaining and inspecting the elevators. (Image: Palms Casino Resort) Rebecca Keith Wood was an invited guest of the property on May 5, 2023, when the accident occurred, causing injuries to her “bodily limbs, organs, and nervous systems” according to a complaint filed in Clark County District Court. These conditions may be “permanent and disabling,” per the suit. It’s not clear from the lawsuit how Wood… Read More
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