“Water Wings” Are NOT Life Preservers! Every parent wants their child to enjoy swimming with other children but, at the same time, are concerned for the child’s safety when the child is learning to swim. In many cases parents will turn to “inflatables” such as “water wings” ...
Read MoreTheme Parks, Natural Water, and Drowning Accidents More drowning, near-drowning, and aquatic accidents occur in the month of July than in any other ...
View MoreCDC: California, National Child Drowning Deaths Show Significant Decrease As we have mentioned in several other blog posts, this year has been ...
View MorePost-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Near-Drowning Accidents Public health and safety officials estimate that as many as 800 children under the age on ...
View MoreIt is well-known that alcohol use is a factor in as many as 20 to 30% of traffic accidents involving a fatality or serious injury. Although the ...
View MoreAlthough most people think of drowning accidents in the context of recreational swimming, certain occupations are associated with an increased risk of ...
View MoreIt’s no secret that newspaper editors and television news anchors love a story with a happy ending. It’s also no secret that there are more than a few ...
View MoreDrowning and Near-Drowning As Public Health Problems The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are about 4,000 fatal ...
View MoreThe Doan Law Firm, P.C. has made a substantial monetary contribution to The Texas Drowning Prevention Alliance (TXDPA). This wonderful organization is ...
View MoreBeaches, boats, swimming pools and water parks can be extremely dangerous areas for not only children but adults as well. There are also some risks to ...
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