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Understanding Wrongful Death Claims for the Loss of a Child
A wrongful death case involving a child’s passing may allow parents or other such loved ones to seek financial compensation for loss of a child.
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PERSONAL INJURY ARTICLES
Is your child safe on the playground? Important safety guidelines to know about
These playground safety tips protect kids. However, if your child is hurt in an accident, you may have grounds to file a claim for compensation.
Car Accident Statistics Indicate Crashes Are On The Rise. Here, We Examine When, Where, And Why Accidents Are Most Likely To Occur.
Research shows smartphones, lack of pedestrian infrastructure, and other such factors have led to an increase in traffic deaths in the U.S.
PRODUCT RECALLS & ALERTS
Artizen Oils Recalls Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements, Risk of Poisoning
This recall includes all 1- and 2-ounce clear glass bottles of wintergreen and birch essential oils purchased prior to April 15, 2019. The label on each bottle displays Artizen Oils’ logo and the name
Contigo Recalls 5.7 Million Kids Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves Contigo Kids Cleanable water bottles. The base and cover of the clear silicon spout will always be BLACK. Only black color spout base and spout cover models are included in this recall.
Pearhead Recalls Ubbi Connecting Bath Toys Due To Choking Hazard
This recall involves Ubbi Connecting Bath Toys. The toys are plastic with a big circle in the middle with an engraved smiley face attached to six smaller circles. The toys can be connected to one
London Bridge Recalls Sock and Wrist Rattle Sets Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves a set of matching baby socks and wristband which contain a small rattle sewn inside the wristband and the toe of each sock. The sets were sold in various colors and
The Boppy Company Recalls Infant Head and Neck Support Accessories Due to Suffocation Hazard
This recall involves Boppy Head and Neck support sold in two styles: Ebony Floral and Heathered Gray with model numbers 4150114 and 4150117. The model number is printed on the fabric label on the
Disney Recalls the Forky 11” Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves an 11” “Forky” plush toy from Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 4. The toy has poseable arms, a base, rainbow screen art on top of foot and plastic rolling “googly” eyes. The eyes
Fisher-Price invented a popular baby sleeper without medical safety tests and kept selling it, even as babies died
Fisher-Price thought it had a hit on its hands. It was 2009, and a small team of engineers at the toy company outside Buffalo seemed to have solved one of the most vexing problems
Flying Tiger Copenhagen Recalls Toy Train Carts Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves all five pieces of the wooden toy train carts. The train carts have a blue base, and colorful wagon on top, as either the front part of the train, with two steam
ALL PERSONAL INJURY ARTICLES
Who Is Responsible For Injuries At Sporting Events And Concerts?
Attending any crowded event carries with it the potential risk of injury. Although concerts and sporting events are meant to be fun and enjoyable experiences, when you’re in a large
Halloween Safety Tips
Some concerns about the safety of your kids (and yourself!) on Halloween may be based in urban legends. For example, contrary to what was once popular belief, there is no
Can I Sue Amazon If A Delivery Driver Hit My Car?
Amazon delivery vehicles are seemingly ubiquitous on America’s roads now. Although Amazon may strive to hire responsible drivers whose presence on the road won’t put others in jeopardy, accidents involving
Drunk Driving: What To Do If You Get Hit By A DUI Driver
Fall may be a time when you’re more likely than usual to attend the types of events and get-togethers where alcohol is available. Naturally, you already know not to drive
What Happens If I Host A Party & Someone Gets Hurt?
Hosting a party naturally involves some degree of responsibility. To a reasonable extent, a party host must make an attempt to ensure the safety of all guests. For example, perhaps
E-Cigarette Explosions Are On The Rise
Electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarettes) have significantly grown in popularity in recent years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, e-cigarette usage is particularly high among adults
I Got Injured On Someone’s Property – Can I Sue?
According to premises liability laws, property owners and management have a responsibility to ensure the safety of anyone with a legal right to be on their properties. Depending on the
Can You Sue If You Slip Or Fall On A MBTA Bus?
If you’re one of many who rely on Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority buses to get from Point A to Point B in or around Boston, be aware that accidents involving
Car Accidents Caused By Prescription Drugs
Safely operating a motor vehicle requires significant focus. Unfortunately, even if someone is generally a responsible motorist, their ability to pay full attention to the road in front of them