Kansas City Affected by Dutailer Crib Recall; Protect Your Infant Child
November 9, 2011 by admin
Filed under Child Accidental Death, Child Fatality, child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety, Defective Products Injury
If you’ve purchased a Dutailier drop side recently, you might wanna check the product number because last week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a dangerous product recall on over 440 drop-side cribs because of entrapment and fall hazards to infants.
School Bus- SUV Collision in Kansas City a Scary Trend in Metro Area
November 9, 2011 by admin
Filed under child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety, School Safety, Vehicle Accidents
This morning, a school bus and a sports utility vehicle collided at 40th street near Main St. in Kansas City, Missouri. Thankfully no kids were seriously injured–
Kansas City Youth Sports Injury Rate Rises
October 25, 2011 by admin
Filed under child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety, Sports Injuries
The number of youth who play sports is rising, so it is no surprise that the number of sports-related knee injuries is raising as well. There has been a 400% spike in the number of knee injuries at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. More and more youth are involved in sports year-round. Dr. Laith Jazrawi, [...]
Expanded Child Restrain Laws in Missouri Help Reduce Injury
October 19, 2011 by Admin
Filed under child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety, Seat Belts
Is your Kansas City child under age 8? If so, did you know they have to be securely strapped into a car seat or booster seat? Missouri and Kansas are two of 29 states that have child restraint laws that cover children up to age 7. Many older kids may fight and refuse to use [...]
Properly Securing Your Infant Seat to a Shopping Cart can Prevent Serious Injury
October 13, 2011 by admin
Filed under Child Accidental Death, Child Fatality, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety
Unfortunately at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys, we see the results of these time saving tactics all to often. Believe us– a child injury can be hard enough to deal with, but it becomes even harder when that accident could have been prevented.
Protect Your Kansas City Child: Bike Helmets DO Help Prevent Injury
October 12, 2011 by admin
Filed under child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Pedestrian Injury Accident, Child Safety
A 4 year-old boy in Iowa escaped serious injury after a truck rolled over his head. The boy was wearing a protective bike helmet.
How Safe are You from Auto Accidents in Your Kansas City Home?
October 3, 2011 by admin
Filed under Child Accidental Death, Child Fatality, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety
A 14-year-old girl in Chicago, IL. was killed in a tragic auto accident when a vehicle slammed into her home.
How Can Your Kansas City Child Be Protected in a Dog Bite Attack?
September 6, 2011 by admin
Filed under child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety, Dog Bites
As Kansas City Child Injury Lawyers, we want your child to be safe in the event of a dog bite attack in Kansas or Missouri. Know your rights.
Is Your Kansas City Child Protected from Serious Injury in a Fall from a Window?
September 1, 2011 by admin
Filed under Child Accidental Death, child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety
We know protecting your child is your number one priority. As part of our dedication to protecting children in Kansas and Missouri, we’d like to point out the findings of a recent study that shows that nearly 5,000 children fall out of windows each year. There are a few things you can do to prevent [...]
Don’t Let Your Kansas City Child Athlete Play Through the Pain
September 1, 2011 by admin
Filed under Child Heat Related Injuries, child injury, Child Injury Accidents, Child Safety
Many child athletes in Kansas and Missouri are encouraged to play through the pain. After all, if they are injured, there’s always the chance they could lose their spot in the line up and for some, that could mean a chance at a college scholarship.
