As parents and even just as responsible adults, a child's safety is always a top priority, especially around water. The thought of a fun day turning into a tragedy is something no one wants to imagine. Unfortunately for one mother in New Jersey, this fear became a...
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Common causes of sports-related concussions in youth athletics
Sports-related concussions pose a significant concern in youth athletics. Understanding the common causes can help parents, coaches, and athletes take necessary precautions to reduce the risk. Contact sports and physical collisions Youth athletes who participate in...
Swimming pool liability at rental properties
When the summer heat hits, nothing beats a refreshing dip in the pool. However, pool accidents can turn a fun day into a nightmare, especially at rental properties. It's crucial for both landlords and tenants to understand liability in swimming pool accident cases....
Are visitors liable for accidents resulting from horseplay?
Accidents can happen when people are having fun, especially if they are goofing around on someone else's property. But who is responsible if someone gets hurt during all the rough play? Both visitors and homeowners need to understand their level of accountability for...
5 tips for keeping your pool safe during the winter
Outdoor pools are incredible fun during the summer. No matter how much joy they bring, preventing drowning and other types of injury remains a top priority. This responsibility continues even throughout the winter. Appropriate strategies help prevent accidents from...
5 ways children’s personal injuries can affect them for life
Childhood is often a time of innocence and carefree exploration. However, when personal injuries befall children in New Jersey, the consequences can extend far beyond the initial incident. These injuries, whether from dog bites, car accidents, amusement park...
Why are landowners responsible for children trespassers?
Property owners have a responsibility to ensure the safety of their premises, especially children who may wander onto their land uninvited. According to the New Jersey Courts, property owners are liable for harm that may come to an unwanted child visitor. There are...
6 important safety tips for pool owners in New Jersey
Owning a pool can provide hours of relaxation and fun; however, with this privilege comes a responsibility to ensure the safety of those who use it. Accidents in the pool can be life-threatening, but many pool accidents are preventable through proper maintenance,...
Steps to take after an accident at a public swimming pool
Nothing is better than going to the pool on a warm, sunny summer day. Unfortunately, sometimes, a fun day at a public swimming pool can quickly turn into a nightmare if you get hurt in an accident. Diving board accidents, slip and falls on decking material and faulty...
3 FAQs about a cyclist accident claim
Whether bicycling for fun, exercise, or environmentally friendly and healthy transportation, bicyclists still face risks while on the streets. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, bicyclist fatalities increased by 9% in 2020. If injured in...