Public Relations Guru Sues Over Golden Globes Disaster

9 months ago 01st Feb 10:40

A woman who runs a Hollywood public relations company is suing the organisers of the recent Golden Globe Awards - after she tripped and fell on the red carpet.Monica Matulich, who runs PR Hollywood, has filed papers at Los Angeles County Superior Court claiming she stumbled on a "defective" section of floor when she took the prestigious walk up to the glamorous event on 11 January (09).

fabric flooring which appeared to be suitable for walking but was defective, unsuitable and dangerous.

The lawsuit states that Matulich hurt herself when she took the tumble and blames a "fabric flooring which appeared to be suitable for walking but was defective, unsuitable and dangerous." Matulich has named a variety of companies connected with the awards ceremony in the suit including Aol Time Warner, Time Inc., In Style Magazine, Tom Ford Design and American Turf and Carpet, as well as the host venue, L.A.'s Beverly Hilton Hotel, according to tmz.