Child Injury

Are trampolines really that dangerous for children? What about the facilities that have them specifically for entertainment? Depending on the situation, you may find that if your child is hurt, you have a legal claim for negligence thanks to property liability laws....

A child's safety is one of the most important things parents, guardians, teachers and others worry about. Keeping a child safe in a vehicle means remembering to fasten seat belts, using restraints correctly and using the right car seats. Failing to do this can lead to...

A parent's worst nightmare is an injury that hurts or disables his child. When children are in a vehicle, the risk of injuries increases; the risk of being in an accident is high enough that some parent may not even feel good about traveling often. Fortunately, there...

When you send your child to school, you expect him to be kept safe. Not only can the facility be dangerous, but bullies and the potential for harassment is very real. What can you do if your child is hurt at school? You may be able to file a lawsuit against the...

It's a horrible thought to consider your child being hurt in any way. Most of the time, people are very cautious around children and take care not to injure them. Unfortunately, there are some careless people in the world who may not take driving or other acts...

As a parent, you may be more worried about an injury to your child in the summer months. Kids are out of school, and they're spending a lot more time outside — playing sports, swimming at the lake or just hanging out with friends. To keep them safe, use these tips...

After the attack at Sandy Hook, one question remained. Will the gun manufacturer be held liable for the injuries the children suffered? The company provides military-style guns to civilians, an act that many families have claimed led to the severity of the attack. The...

Childhood injuries happen; they're a part of growing up. Unfortunately, some accidents take place because of negligence on the part of a school, medical provider, babysitter or other party. When an accident could have been prevented, you may be considering seeking...

Children and roadways don't always mix; one misstep by a child or a wrong move by a driver could cause a serious collision that could lead to severe injuries or the death of the child involved. Getting hit by a car is one of the leading causes of death for children...

Your child is the most important person in your life; the last thing you can imagine is someone else not feeling the same love and respect for a child as you do. Unfortunately, some people don't take care when driving around children, and they can cause accidents that...