Several students were injured when the driver of a Waxahachie ISD bus lost control. According to Texas State Troopers, the driver was distracted by an incident on the bus. He swerved off the road and overcorrected. The bus flipped on its side sending the children flying inside the bus. One child had to kick open the hatch, so the children could get out. 12 children were hospitalized with non-l…

As an individual is enjoying the thrills of an amusement park, it isn’t uncommon for them to stop and wonder how many people are injured every year at this type of venue. This curiosity often arises because amusement park activities leave little room for error, and this means injuries can occur when least expected. Of the 8,800 serious injuries that occurred at amusement parks in 2…

Two teenagers fell about 25 feet from a carnival ride, when the door to the ride opened while it was in operation. It happened at about 10pm on Sunday on the Sidewinder during the St. Anthony’s Bazaar in Central El Paso. The ride’s four passengers were supposed to be locked up in a gondola while it flips upside down and spins in different directions. El Paso police has not determined the cause of…

It seems that no matter how hard we try to protect our children, there always seems to be a way for them to get injured. According to the United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC), incidents such as burns, falls, drowning, poisonings and motor vehicle accidents are the most common reasons why American children end up suffering serious injuries or losing their lives. W…

Every year millions of people sustain severe injuries that require immediate medical attention, and it is when the damage from these injuries doesn’t heal that individuals are diagnosed with traumatic brain injury. Traumatic brain injury can vary in severity, but one thing that is standard in all cases is that the individual who suffers from it sees their quality of life dramatically altered…

Millions of Texas parents entrust pediatric doctors with their children every year, and many take the advice of this medical professional without question. It is a tragedy when the advice of this medical professional is wrong and results in a child being severely or fatally injured. Houston parents should be aware of what constitutes pediatrics malpractice so they can know whether…