Child Safety and Personal Injury Representation for Children in New York
Accidents are the leading cause of serious injuries and death in children, more than cancer, disease and birth defects combined. The most common of these accidents involve falls, auto accidents, choking and other accidents that are often preventable. It is important to know how to protect your children from accidents before they happen. It is also important to know what to do after an accident to recover necessary compensation for your children.
At Greenspan & Greenspan, our lawyers have spent their careers fighting for the rights of our clients, and we recognize that many accidents involving children could have been prevented through education and a commitment to proper supervision. We are interested in not only helping our clients after accidents, but also helping our neighbors and fellow community members avoid accidents in the first place.
Child Accident Attorneys in White Plains and New City
Proper safety measures for children may include:
- Using child safety seats, seat belts and car restraint systems properly
- Never leaving children alone near water, playgrounds and other dangerous equipment
- Installing fences and safety gates
- Keeping all surfaces nonslippery and free of debris
- Securing windows, doors and furniture
- Providing proper supervision
- Keeping small objects and plastic bags out of reach
- Installing smoke detectors and keeping fire extinguishers
These are only some of the steps that can be taken to prevent accidents. If you have questions, talk with us and make sure you know your rights, including what to do if an accident happens.
Free Consultation to Discuss How to Protect Your Children
Schedule a free initial consultation to learn more about how to protect your children before or after an accident. Call Greenspan & Greenspan in White Plains or New City at 914-290-4403 or 845-617-5404.
