Child Injury NewsOur Michigan child injury lawyers are reporting that drop side cribs manufactured by from Evenflo, Delta Enterprise Corp., Child Craft, Jardine Enterprises, LaJobi, Million Dollar Baby, and Simmons Juvenile Products are all being recalled. All together, more than two million cribs were recalled. The safety concern is that the drop-sides of the crib could malfunction [...]
I read a story in the news yesterday about a 9 year old girl who was injured in a Muskegon accident. The young girl was struck by a car at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Houston Avenue while riding a bicycle. According to police, the girl was transported to a local hospital and treated [...]
I read a tragic story in the paper recently about an 11 year old boy who died in a Muskegon County ORV accident on Saturday, May 22nd while attempting to use a recently excavated ramp on a Motorcross track in the area. According to Michigan State Police, the boy was found on the ground unresponsive [...]
Our Michigan child injury lawyers recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of brothers age 6 and 7 who were two and three years old respectively when they suffered their lead poisoning. Their family was renting a home in Battle Creek at the time. The Calhoun County Health Department conducted a lead investigation as a result [...]
A child may have a legal claim arising from an injury accident. A legal claim arises when the child is entitled to compensation for the injuries and damages proximately caused by the accident.
Lead-based paint is the biggest lead hazard in our environment. The primary source of the lead is through chipping and peeling lead-based paint and through the inhalation of dust particles.
Lead poisoning is a devastating injury to children throughout the United States. Lead is a neurotoxin that affects a young child’s developing central nervous system.
Children who are victims of medical malpractice often suffer significant injury or death during the birthing process. Many times the negligence goes unreported due to the parents’ unawareness and/or because the child’s injuries are less than catastrophic or severe.
Home injuries are one of the top reasons why children under the age of 3 years visit the emergency room. Nearly 70% of children who die at home from unintentional injuries are age 4 and younger.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that there are on average nearly 10 drowning accidents occuring every day. More than one in four fatal drowning accidents involve children ages 14 and younger.
