Norman's working parents often rely on daycare centers to keep their children occupied and safe during the day. Because they cannot be there themselves, parents must trust that they chose a facility with trained and experienced workers and supervisors who love and...
Personal Injury Law
3 facts you must know about your child’s day care injuries
If you are a working parent, you must be familiar with the dilemma of whether to bring your child to work or entrust them to someone other than a close relative or friend. The practical option is most likely leaving them in a day care center, so you can focus on...
Is your child safe at day care?
Parents need to work to give their children a good quality of life. Often that means you must leave your child with another trusted adult. However, not everyone has the luxury of having a grandparent or family member nearby. Therefore, as a working parent, you look to...
Cyclist fatalities in Oklahoma have reached a new high
Bicycle riders in Oklahoma should be concerned about the results of a new study. The National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) has revealed that the number of bicyclist deaths is at a level not seen since 1975. As a result, they are urging all bike riders to...
Former day care teacher charged with child abuse
An investigation by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services and the Seminole Police department has led to a raft of charges against a former teacher at a Seminole County day care facility. The facility’s former director and assistant director have also been charged....
Motor vehicle accident injuries that might not be apparent
Car crashes can have a devastating impact on our lives, both physically and mentally. While some injuries are immediately apparent, others may not present themselves until days or even weeks after the incident. Understanding the types of injuries that may not be...
Are daycare liability waivers legally binding?
Some daycare facilities require parents to sign liability waivers, making you wonder about your rights and enforceability. In Oklahoma, as in many other states, the enforceability of daycare liability waivers can vary depending on the specific circumstances. Limiting...
What are some statistics on car accidents and brain injuries in Oklahoma?
Traumatic brain injury is one of car accidents' most commonly sustained injuries. Drivers and passengers in Oklahoma can be impacted if they are in a crash. These are some statistics about the relationship between car accidents and brain injuries. Understanding...
The importance of not leaving infants in car seats
Car seats are meant to keep infants in Oklahoma and elsewhere safe. However, they are not meant to be used over a long period or for the baby to sleep in or they can be dangerous. A father issued a warning after his son died at daycare. Baby dies in his car seat After...
What are daycare incidents reports in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma parents drop off their children at daycare with the assumption that they’ll be safe and sound. Unfortunately – just like at home – accidents can and will happen. What are daycare incident reports used for? A daycare incident report will be used to inform the...
