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Children & Accidents

Fungus Among Us

Published on May 6, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Children & Accidents

Did you know that a foot fungus has been proven to spread from person to person? The small organism called a dermatophyte causes fungi to occur. Typically the resulting infection is a red itchy rash which, though bothersome, is non-threatening. Infections like this can be found in an average 10% of the population. Though these…

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4 Common Premise Liability Scenarios

Published on March 5, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Brain Injuries, Burn Injuries, Children & Accidents, Dog Bites & Attacks, Fatal Accidents, Pool Drowning Accidents, Slip & Fall, Wrongful Death

The 1989 comédie noire, The ’Burbs, sees Tom Hanks and Bruce Dern playing an idle vacationer and wired Vietnam veteran who are attempting to unravel the mystery of their creepy new neighbors, the Klopeks, both at the behest and in spite of the bumbling of a gauche fellow resident.  Together, the lunatic trio commences snooping around…

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6 Causes of Home Fire Injuries

Published on March 4, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Burn Injuries, Children & Accidents

Burn injuries are the third leading cause of fatal accidents occurring at home. Each year, 450,000 people in the United States require medical treatment for burns, and 3,500 perish from burn injuries.  While these fires sometimes originate with a short circuit or a misfiring appliance, a large number of them are the result of tragic human…

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6 Need-to-Know Facts about Utah Automobile Restraint Laws

Published on January 29, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Car Accidents, Car Safety, Children & Accidents

That seat belts are encouraged by roughly every expert, official, and average Joe who talks about them is, by now, old hat.  For years, it has been common knowledge that seat belts save nearly as many lives as they annoy and that parents who don’t strap in their children can be penalized.  However, few people…

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9 Biggest Threats to Child Safety

Published on January 24, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Car Safety, Children & Accidents

As a parent, your primary concern and consideration is for the well-being of your child.  The average parent worries constantly about the possibility that their child may be hurt or in danger—educating them on any names and numbers they would need in an emergency, arming them with real lightsabers when they go out on Halloween,…

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10 Ways to Respond to or Avoid a Dog Attack

Published on January 16, 2013 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Children & Accidents, Dog Bites & Attacks

Have you ever experienced an overly aggressive salesperson manning a kiosk at the mall? In many ways, a vicious dog is not so different:  they trail on your heels without regard to whether or not you’re actually paying them any attention, they make a lot of noise, and they’re weighing their alternative next moves based…

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