Video shows moment second-story deck collapsed with 2 people on it

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OH WOW, TWO RELATIVES IS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE AFTER A DECK. THEY WERE STANDING ON COLLAPSED. THIS IS IN THE FAUNSDALE AREA. IT WAS AT AN APARTMENT COMPLEX FINISH AND FERNANDO JACKSON, THEY WALKED AWAY WITH A LOT OF CUTS AND BRUISES, A COUPLE BROKEN BONES AND NOW THEY’RE SUING THE APARTMENTS LEASING COMPANY. THE FAMILY IS BEING REPRESENTED BY MORGAN AND MORGAN, AND THEY CLAIM THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND OPERATORS KNEW THAT THAT DECK WAS UNSAFE DUE TO NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS BUT NEGLECTED TO CONDUCT ANY REPAIRS OR PUT IN PLACE ANY SAFETY MEASURES. WELL, THE FAMILY IS NOW ASKING FOR COMPENSATION A

A lawsuit was filed against an apartment complex after two family members fell from a second-story deck in Forestdale, Alabama, on June 25.Morgan & Morgan stated that FeNysha Jackson, 29, and Fernando Jackson Jr., 17, were walking up the steps to their home when the deck fell out from underneath them. The two suffered "severe injuries from the fall," including multiple fractures to their legs and feet, bruises and cuts, according to the law firm.The lawsuit states that FeNysha Jackson was pinned under concrete when she fell and needed multiple surgeries because of her injuries.Video above: Full Ring camera video of deck collapseThe lawsuit claims negligence and that the complex knew of the hazardous conditions of the deck and "failed to warn the Plaintiffs of the unreasonably dangerous or defective condition of the premises." To read the full lawsuit, click here.The plaintiffs are claiming compensation and a trial by jury.

FORESTDALE, Ala. —

A lawsuit was filed against an apartment complex after two family members fell from a second-story deck in Forestdale, Alabama, on June 25.

Morgan & Morgan stated that FeNysha Jackson, 29, and Fernando Jackson Jr., 17, were walking up the steps to their home when the deck fell out from underneath them.

The two suffered "severe injuries from the fall," including multiple fractures to their legs and feet, bruises and cuts, according to the law firm.

The lawsuit states that FeNysha Jackson was pinned under concrete when she fell and needed multiple surgeries because of her injuries.

Video above: Full Ring camera video of deck collapse

The lawsuit claims negligence and that the complex knew of the hazardous conditions of the deck and "failed to warn the Plaintiffs of the unreasonably dangerous or defective condition of the premises."

To read the full lawsuit, click here.

The plaintiffs are claiming compensation and a trial by jury.

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