Category: Serious Injury
Halloween Safety Part 3 Candy Safety
Kids soon will be running from door-to-door collecting candy. Here are some tips for parents to help their kids be safe this Halloween. 1. Feed your child a good meal before trick-or-treating or attending a Halloween party to discourage themContinue reading
Halloween Safety Part 2 Injury Prevention
As Halloween quickly approaches, we want to share some safety tips to make your child’s celebration safer and a lot more fun. Sadly, each year many children are injured when celebrating Halloween. Parents should keep in mind, according to theContinue reading
Dixon Law Office Welcomes a New Legal Assistant
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Serious Injury, workers compensation, wrongful death We are happy to announce that Terry has joined the Dixon Law Office team as Legal Assistant. Terry comes to us with more than 20 years of experience in the legal field. Her job duties and responsibilities include managing theContinue reading
What Cyclists Should Do If Hit by a Car
Sharing the road with motorists is always dangerous for cyclists. Many times, drivers do not see them because they are distracted or misjudge how close a bike is to their car. Cyclists should keep in mind that they should treatContinue reading
Bike Injury When Alone
Many people exercise alone. You head out solo in the early hours of the morning or after work to fit in a quick run or bike ride when you have some extra time in your schedule. However, as the bikeContinue reading
Viking Expands Dishwasher Recall
Viking Range LLC has recalled about 17,300 dishwashers due to a potential fire hazard. An electrical component in the dishwasher can overheat, posing a fire hazard. The recall includes Viking Professional, Designer and Custom Panel dishwashers manufactured before April 1,Continue reading
Precious Cargo One Piece Garment Recall
On August 6, Precious Cargo recalled infant one-piece garments due to a choking hazard. The snaps on the one-piece garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. This poses a very dangerous situation and could put many childrenContinue reading
The Childrens Place Boys Jacket Recall
On August 6, The Children’s Place recalled boys’ varsity jackets due to a choking hazard. The Children’s Place has recalled about 13,700 jackets that were sold in the U.S. The jackets are made of knitted fleece material and range inContinue reading
Summer Sports Injuries
As we squeeze out all we can of the last weeks of summer, keep in mind this is still prime season for a summer sports injury. Whether it’s beach volleyball, running along the lakefront, or intensive soccer clinics, summer activityContinue reading
Dog Bites Leave Physical and Emotional Scars
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Children, dog bite, Serious Injury, wrongful death, Young Adults Dog bites can lead to minor or serious injuries, and sometimes even death. Dog owners, especially if they know their dog is aggressive and has bitten someone in the past, have an obligation to keep the dog contained or caged.Continue reading