When children see an inflatable bounce house, also called moon bounce, space walk, moonwalk, and jump houses, they often form long lines and are willing to wait for hours just to get a few minutes of enjoyment from this device. This enjoyment often goes uninterrupted, but there are instances where children are injured, and this is when parents should act quickly to ensure they rece…

The hectic pace of life often forces parents to entrust their children to others so they can pursue career or educational goals in an attempt to make a better life for their family. Although many caretakers provide nothing but the most attentive and nurturing care, there are some that betray this trust and cause harm to children, and no injury often causes more long-term harm than shaken bab…

Buying a new vehicle is a time of excitement for most people, but this enthusiasm quickly fades when owners learn their new vehicle is due for maintenance because of a recall. Automotive recalls often range from benign cosmetic defects to serious dangers that put drivers and everyone around them at risk. Throughout automotive history there have been a series of recalls that have affected mil…

A Hopatcong, New Jersey girl is the sixth baby to die because of a Nap Nanny infant recliner that was recalled a few months ago. The details of the death are not available, but the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said that the 8-month-old infant was found secured by a seatbelt and partly hanging over the side of the recliner. Her head was trapped between the Nap Nanny and the crib bumpe…

A 19-month-old toddler was in a medically induced coma after a flash bang grenade from a SWAT drug raid exploded in his face. Swat went in to apprehend an alleged methamphetamine drug dealer in a raid after a drug deal that happened a few hours earlier. Officers were issued a “no-knock warrant,” so when the door was blocked, they used a flash bang grenade to distract and disorient suspects. Howev…

The processes involved with proving an injury case are often the most confusing to children because they genuinely don’t understand the legal process and simply want the pain they’re feeling to stop. This creates a challenge for parents because they not only have to inform the management at the location where the injury occurred, but also explain to their child why certain act…