Florida Parents: Why Having the Right Car Seat Is So Important

  The State of Florida says all children under the age of five are required to be harnessed in a car seat during travel in motor vehicles. Sounds simple, right? But it’s not.   In fact, Florida traffic laws have an entire section dedicated to child restraint requirements in a motor vehicle, and every car...

Summer Camp Injuries: How FL Parents Can Protect Their Kids

  Summer is around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about where your child will go when school lets out. Camps are a great place for children to make friends, try out new activities, and have fun while you are working – but are they safe?   Unfortunately, accidents can happen even at...

What You Need to Know about Florida Dog Bite Laws

Dog bites are a major cause of nonfatal injuries in Florida. Though non-life-threatening, dog bite injuries are particularly distressing because more often than not, a child will be the victim of the mauling.   Sadly, even though the dog bite problem has been around for as long as humans have been living with dogs, there...