Category: Child Injuries
5 Areas of Concern for National School Bus Safety Week - October 17-21, 2023
October 16, 2023 | Category: Child InjuriesSchool bus safety should be every driver’s priority. During National School Bus Safety Week, we urge drivers to review the information from NAPT and the FLHSMV that we are sharing in this blog.
5 Tips for Keeping Children Safe When Driving Near School Zones
August 15, 2023 | Category: Child InjuriesA new school year has just begun, and drivers need to be especially careful around school zones.
2023 Florida Law Takes Aim at Bus Stop Scofflaws
August 8, 2023 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Child InjuriesFlorida has enacted a new law aimed at protecting students when they are at their bus stops. School districts can help prevent school bus stop accidents.
7 Water Safety Tips to Protect Florida’s Children in Pools and Spas
May 18, 2023 | Category: Child Injuries, Swimming AccidentsFlorida ranks No.1 in child fatality rates caused by drowning, and these accidents are preventable.
How to Avoid 2022 Halloween Accidents
October 28, 2022 | Category: Child InjuriesHalloween accidents can happen even with the best of planning. Knowing what to do to prevent Halloween accidents can lead to fewer accidents.
The ABCs of School Bus Safety - National School Bus Safety Week
October 17, 2022 | Category: Child InjuriesMotorists are urged to obey Florida’s school bus laws to protect our children. Many drivers are passing school buses that are displaying stop signs and red flashing lights. These are accidents waiting to happen.
2022 Safety Checklist for Back to School – Fort Myers Child Injury Attorney
August 3, 2022 | Category: Automobile Accidents, Child InjuriesSchools open in SW Florida this month, and traffic accidents are a concern for a Fort Myers child injury attorney.
Car Crashes No. 1 Safety Issue for Children
November 22, 2021 | Category: Child InjuriesOnly 1 in 5 parents and caregivers seek expert assistance installing or securing children in car seats. More than half of all car seats that are brought in for inspection are installed and used improperly.
The Magic of Halloween - Trick or Treat Safety
October 27, 2021 | Category: Child Injuries, Personal InjuryGhosts, ghouls, vampires, superheroes, and zombies are all coming. Millions of children in the U.S. participate in Halloween festivities by going door-to-door collecting candy on Halloween.
Are Children Safe on School Buses?
October 13, 2021 | Category: Child InjuriesThe National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) announced National School Bus Safety Week is from October 18–22, 2021.