The hectic pace of modern life has left many parents with no other option than to leave their child in the care of others during the day. Many parents are hesitant to make the choice of who will look after their child, and some see their fears become reality when they discover their child has CONTINUE READING →

Above-ground swimming pools are basically metal frames to which a vinyl liner is attached. Others are simply inflatable structures that hold their shape when they are filled with water. Many times, these pools are sold as “do-it-yourself kits”, with the homeowner performing the installation of them. As a result, above-ground pool collapses are not uncommon. Common Causes CONTINUE READING →

Bouncy houses are a hit at children’s birthday parties, carnivals and other festivals, and are associated with fun and good times rather than injury. Nevertheless, injuries do occur in inflatable structures quite often, leaving parents of accident victims wondering how they can prove an operator was negligent. Bouncy House Rental Companies There are a number of rental companies CONTINUE READING →

Bouncy houses are a hit at children’s birthday parties, carnivals and other festivals, and are associated with fun and good times rather than injury. Nevertheless, injuries do occur in inflatable structures quite often, leaving parents of accident victims wondering what they should do. Bouncy House Rental Companies There are a number of rental companies that provide inflatable structures for people to CONTINUE READING →

Rock climbing is becoming an increasingly popular activity, especially among children and teens. As a result, a number of recreational centers have opened up, allowing people to practice the art of rock climbing indoors. Can parents sue the operators of these facilities whenever an accident occurs? The answer will depend on whether or not negligence CONTINUE READING →

A small bounce house became airborne with three children in it, severely injuring two of them. The bounce house was staked down to the ground, but a strong gust of wind was too much for the plastic stakes. The bounce house flew 15 to 20 feet up in the air before it dropped two of CONTINUE READING →

Memorial Day normally signifies the beginning of summer and the start of the swimming season. Not everyone will enjoy swimming this holiday, as a number of people will become injured while in the pool. Here are some of the most common causes of swimming pool accidents you should be aware of in order to keep yourself and CONTINUE READING →

Zoos are supposed to be a fun-filled place for families to explore together. While they can be fun to visit, they are also filled with hidden dangers, which means that children can easily be hurt while viewing the animals. Zookeepers can be held responsible whenever they fail to provide safe conditions for their patrons. Dangers CONTINUE READING →

Deciding to leave a child with a babysitter is a tough decision that most parents think about very carefully. Most people use extreme caution when choosing a sitter, taking the time to check references and get to know that person in order to ensure their child’s safety. When kids are injured while in the care of a CONTINUE READING →