{"id":1659,"date":"2017-05-30T14:10:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T14:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2021-04-09T16:43:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T16:43:01","slug":"important-safety-concerns-for-childrens-bounce-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/important-safety-concerns-for-childrens-bounce-houses\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Safety Concerns for Children\u2019s Bounce Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_1660\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Child-Injury-Lawyer-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"Child Injury Lawyer 317-881-2700\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Child-Injury-Lawyer-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Child-Injury-Lawyer.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Child Injury Lawyer 317-881-2700<\/p><\/div>Bounce houses have gained wide-spread popularity among youths. What was once only available at full-production affairs like carnivals and play centers, today bouncy houses are easily procured and rented by general consumers. Although fun and exciting for kids of all ages, bounce houses can pose a long list of serious dangers if certain precautions are not taken. <\/p>\n<p>Whether you are throwing a birthday party for your child, or organizing a children\u2019s fundraiser, a bounce house is a fantastic addition to the amenities you have planned. However, be sure to review some important safety information about installing and using a bouncy house before your scheduled event arrives.<\/p>\n<h1>Installation Concerns<\/h1>\n<p>There have been children in the past who have lost their lives as a result of an improperly-secured or installed bounce house. Large gusts of winds can come out of nowhere and sweep bounce houses off the ground in seconds, and with children inside. These cases have caused major to minor injuries, as well as death. Even without children inside, a rogue bounce house carried by wind can travel up to a mile or more, and during so, can collide and injure others, as well as, damage any property in its path. For these reasons and more, it is vital to ensure your bounce house is properly installed and fully-secured to the ground. <\/p>\n<h1>Operation Concerns<\/h1>\n<p>There are state regulations for bounce houses safety, and anyone operating one must adhere to all ownership and operation regulations. These regulations are very specific, and serve the purpose of preventing bounce house accidents. It is vital that you learn and practice all of them to ensure safe use of a bounce house. <\/p>\n<h1>Common Injuries<\/h1>\n<p>Aside from fatalities, the most common injuries suffered by bounce house users are muscle sprains and orthopedic injuries. These can happen by accident, or as a result of improper use. Aggressive behavior, overcrowding, and exceeded weight limits should all be avoided to reduce the chances of such injuries. Also, be very mindful of weather conditions and avoid operating a bounce house in wind, rain, or inclement weather.<\/p>\n<h1>Liability<\/h1>\n<p>If you own or rent a bounce house, you have a duty of care to ensure the children who play in it are kept safe. If the bounce house is not secured or operated properly and someone is injured as a result, you could be held liable for their damages and losses. On the other hand, if your child was seriously injured in a bouncy house, you could be entitled to certain compensation for your losses and damages. Talk to an experienced Indianapolis personal injury lawyer to learn your rights.<\/p>\n<h2>Indianapolis personal injury lawyers<\/h2>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1478\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Personal-Injury-Attorney-Indianapolis-Copy-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis Personal Injury Lawyers 317-881-2700\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Personal-Injury-Attorney-Indianapolis-Copy-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Personal-Injury-Attorney-Indianapolis-Copy-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Personal-Injury-Attorney-Indianapolis-Copy.jpg 886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indianapolis Personal Injury Lawyers 317-881-2700<\/p><\/div>Call <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+CravenHooverandBlazekPCIndianapolis\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craven, Hoover, and Blazek P.C.<\/a> at <strong>317-881-2700<\/strong> to learn your rights to compensation after your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chblawfirm.com\/practice-areas\/child-injury.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">child was seriously injured<\/a> in an accident in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our seasoned personal injury lawyers will work around the clock to ensure your family receives the full and fair compensation they deserve. Our law firm offers <strong>free initial consultations<\/strong> and never collects attorney fees unless we recover a settlement for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bounce houses have gained wide-spread popularity among youths. What was once only available at full-production affairs like carnivals and play centers, today bouncy houses are easily procured and rented by general consumers. 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