Children are especially vulnerable to severe illnesses caused by E. coli infections. Suing for E. coli Infection in Texas: What You Need to Know Recent E. coli outbreaks from major brands have people wondering–can you sue if you get sick from an E. coli infection? If you get food…
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Beware and Be Aware: Halloween Safety for Child Pedestrians (2024)
More child pedestrians are killed in October than in any other month. A Safe Halloween for Everyone: Child Pedestrian Safety Tips for Trick-or-Treaters in 2024 The countdown has begun: Halloween is almost here, and kids across Texas are brimming with excitement to show off costumes for a fun night…
Back to School Series: Injuries at Public School
Suing a Texas public school requires the help of an experienced attorney. Can You Sue If Your Child Was Injured at a Texas Public School? Millions of children are injured at school every year across the United States. Some districts have already kicked off back to school, and the…
2023 Firework Injury Statistics and When to Consider a Lawsuit in Texas
Young children (ages 5 to 9) are the second-most likely group to be severely injured by fireworks. Fireworks Injury Data and When You Can Sue for Firework Injury in Texas It’s time to dust off the BBQ pits and bust out your lawn flags — Independence Day is less…
How Trauma Impacts Children After an Injury
Children can be traumatized after an auto accident in Texas. The Impact Trauma Can Have on Your Child After an Injury in Texas Previously, it was widely believed that trauma was limited to soldiers who had experienced extreme events outside normal human experiences. However, modern psychological literature understands that…
145,000 Cans of Enfamil Recalled
Bottled formulas are a common replacement for breastfeeding. (February 27, 2023) Enfamil recalled nearly 145,000 cans of plant-based baby formula on Sunday, February 19, 2023, due to potential contamination. The parent company, Reckitt, said in a statement…
Safe Driving Tips for the Back-to-School Season
Kids Across San Antonio are Heading Back-to-School (August 25, 2022) San Antonio is officially back to school this week. Back to school means busy parents are rushing to drop off their kids before work, and school buses…
Product Recall Following Nearly 200 Poisoned With Salmonella
(May 12, 2022) Last month, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Ferrero recalled Kinder Surprise chocolates in the United States after several cases of Salmonella were reported across Europe and in the United Kingdom. Children under five years…
The Dangers of an Improperly Installed Car Seat
On Monday, March 28, 2022, a four-year-old girl tragically lost her life in a deadly rollover accident in Boerne, Texas. The young girl’s car seat was not adequately secured to the vehicle, which allowed her to be…
PANDEMIC INCREASES ABUSE AND NEGLECT OF CHILDREN
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has resulted in economic challenges and substantial job loss, is raising concern for a greater spike in child abuse. Nothing is worse than receiving a call that your child has been injured or abused. It is worse when this call comes from their trusted child’s daycare…