With the warm weather finally here, children are now playing more outdoors at their homes, schools, and parks. Playgrounds are tremendous fun for children, but parents need to be aware of the dangers posed by a seemingly safe playground. Knowledge of these dangers can help prevent injury and harm to an innocent child.
Each year, more [...]
On May 19, 2006, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a letter to clothing manufacturers, importers, and retailer’s of children’s clothing to advise them of new standards regarding drawstrings on upper outerwear clothing. The letter discussed the substantial risks of injury and death posed upon children with drawstrings in the neck area. Several incidents of [...]
The month of April has been designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to raise public awareness about child abuse and neglect throughout the United States. It is also designed to generate more individual and community involvement to support the victims of child and their families.
One major goal of the project is to help families [...]
Our Michigan child injury lawyers frequently represent children in dog bite cases and find that many times, these attacks occur even with proper parental supervision and other safety measures in place.