San Fernando Valley Strangulation Attorney
Has your child suffered a serious or fatal strangulation injury?
Experts cite strangulation, choking and
suffocation injuries as the leading causes of unintentional infant death. What's sad is that, since many unintentional strangulation injuries and deaths reportedly occur in the home, these devastating injuries and deaths potentially could be prevented or preventable with adequate adult supervision. Babysitters and Childcare Professionals are responsible for ensuring that infants and children are safe from household items that could potentially present a threat of strangulation. If your child has injuries or death due to strangulation while under adult supervision in the San Fernando Valley,
it is crucial that you obtain immediate legal assistance from an experienced
San Fernando Valley children's injury attorney
. Lawyers at Ardalan & Associates will aggressively fight for your rights in strangulation and other children's injury cases in the San Fernando Valley, including Woodland Hills, Burbank, Calabasas, Glendale and Encino, California.
About Strangulation Injuries
Unsupervised children are not the only cause of unintentional injuries and death due to strangulation. Faulty products or items in violation of safety guidelines continue make national headlines when product recalls are announced. Recently the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) recalled more than 90,000 drawstring hoodies and 23,000 children's sweatshirts with drawstrings because they were in violation of the agency's 1996 drawstring guidelines designed to curb unintentional strangulation injuries and deaths in children and infants. In 2010, the USCPSC recalled 500,000 faulty drop-side cribs after three infants died of suffocation and strangulation injuries.
However, whether your child's strangulation injury or death was caused by faulty products or the failure of individual in charge of supervising your child, you may be entitled to compensatory and punitive damages. Contact a seasoned San Fernando Valley children's injury lawyer from the Law Offices of Ardalan & Associates immediately. The knowledgeable legal team has extensive experience in children's injuries cases in the San Fernando Valley. Attorneys from the firm will investigate your case to help determine if you may be entitled to compensation, including all or a portion of medical bills related to the injury, as well as compensation for the pain and suffering you experience.
Contact a San Fernando Valley children's injury lawyer
from the Law Offices of Ardalan & Associates without delay.