Teen awarded $11.5 million after suffering brain trauma in trampoline accident

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A Harris County jury has awarded the family of a teenager traumatically injured at a Houston trampoline park $11.5 million.

Max Menchaca suffered seizures and a traumatic brain injury after falling through a torn trampoline canvas at Cosmic Jump in 2013. He is still having issues walking and completing basic life skills, like remembering things.

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The teenager's attorney said the ruling is intended to send a message to the parks to keep safety as their No. 1 priority.


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