A high school student in Dayton, Ohio was crossing the street near his school when he was struck by a van. He suffered blunt force traumas, including one to the head that has left him sedated on a ventilator. If you have a child that has been injured by an automobile,...
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E-Cigarettes Pose a Serious Danger to Children
When e-cigarettes and vaping devices first appeared on the market, many advertisements claimed that they were safe alternatives to tobacco cigarettes and other addictive products. A wide variety of colors and flavors soon hit the market, many of which tasted or...
FDA Warns of Numbing Medication For Teething Babies
Toledo based personal injury attorneys, Williams DeClark Tuschman, are offering FREE consultation for those who have been in contact with viscous lidocaine. This past Thursday (June 26), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned the public about the potential...
A Traumatic Brain Injury During Childhood May Have Long-Lasting Effects
Our brains consist of cells that do not have strong regenerative properties, meaning that any damage done may be permanent or take decades to physically heal. Due to this long-lasting effect of traumatic brain injuries (TBI), children who have suffered a TBI are often...
When Parents Should or Shouldn’t Take Their Child to the ER
Children think they are invincible. They are constantly taking risks that many times result in injuries. When an injury does occur, parents wonder whether it is serious enough to take the child to the hospital or whether they can safely treat the injury at home....
Children From Low-Income Families Have An Increased Risk For Foodborne Illnesses
The Consumer Federation of America has found that children from low-income families have an increased risk for foodborne illnesses. Such illnesses are especially prevalent among children under age five. Those belonging to a lower socioeconomic group tend to be exposed...