Houston Personal Injury Attorney News

Assessing the extent of a child’s injuries can often be difficult for parents and this can lead to hesitation when it comes to the decision of whether or not to contact emergency services. While avoiding this initial hesitation may be almost impossible, there are steps parents can take to determine whether or not their child is in need of immediate medical attention. Child Injur...

It is reported that every year more than 200,000 children under the age of 15 are injured while using playground equipment. There have been efforts over the years to make playground equipment safer. However there are still many common dangers that playgrounds pose. Parents can begin this effort in safety by arming themselves with knowledge about playground injuries and under...

It has been a sad week with the deaths of three small children who died in unrelated daycare incidents. Two of these incidents happened in Houston. The first of these incidents was the death of a 2-year-old girl that was scalded in a bath in Houston at about 9:30pm on Thursday. The caretaker did not call 911 or realize how bad the toddler’s burns were until a few hours after the incident. She ...

As cold temperatures give way to the summer heat people line up for the chance to visit their favorite amusement park and enjoy the thrills these establishments provide. Most people enjoy this entertainment without incident, but every year there are thousands of injuries that occur at amusement parks, and those who are injured should take steps to protect their ability to recover damages. ...

Most parents seek only the best forms of entertainment for their child’s birthday party, but many parents don’t realize that this decision may place their child and many of their friends at a severe risk of injury. One of the most common forms of entertainment at children’s parties are inflatable bounce houses, and these devices accounted for 64,000 injuries that occurred between the years...

Many people try to escape the summer heat by visiting water parks and both relaxing in the cool water and enjoying the rides that are available. Most people feel safe in these locations, but every year there are thousands of people seriously or fatally injured at water parks due to defective equipment or negligence on the part of park staff. In order for visitors to protect ...