By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Blog In Georgia and other States, children are the unfortunate victims of pedestrian accidents involving an impaired driver. Whether the driver is impaired by alcohol, drug use, or a combination of the two, children especially child pedestrians are put at risk…
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What are the Legal Rights of a Child Injured in a Hit and Run Accident? Issues and Challenges to Recovering Compensation
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by the Child Injury Lawyer Blog When a child is injured as a result of a hit-and-run accident, the first and most important thing to do for the child is to obtain medical care and make sure that the child is stabilized care. It can be…
What are the Legal Consequences of Hazing and Alcohol Poisoning in Fraternities and Sororities?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In colleges throughout Illinois and other States, there are college and university campuses that have fraternities and sororities. For over 100 years, there have been fraternities and sororities in place at many universities and colleges. These organizations, for the most…
What if a Child is Injured in An Accident Involving a DUI / Drunk Driver?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network As parents, we do our best to protect our children. We may sure that they go to school, look both ways before crossing a street, wear bicycle helmets, stay away from strangers, and otherwise keep safe at all times possible.…
What if a Child Suffers Injuries as a Result of a Driver Charged with DUI (Driving Under the Influence)?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Drinking and driving ruin lives and, in many instances, end lives. Unfortunately, many such DUI accidents involve serious injuries or death to children. When a child suffers injuries as a result of a DUI accident, the child is entitled to…
Gummy Bears and Vodka – A Dangerous Combination for Children – Parents – Be On the Look Out!
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network There is a new trend out there that should cause concern to parents and child safety experts. The trend or recipe involves gummy bears (chewy sweet candy treats) and alcohol. Yes, candy mixed with alcohol is being consumed by teens…
Who is Supervising or Chaperoning Kids on School Field Trips? Mother Passes Out on Wisconsin Field Trip – Drugs Found
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Wisconsin and other States, school children often times attend field trips organized by the school. In most instances, the field trip is well run and organized. School officials, teachers, and volunteers are put in place…
Crowded Parties with Alcohol – A Danger to Middle School and High School Students
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Middle school and high school students like to gather around and socialize at parties and get togethers. Usually, there are no problems; however, when a party gets too big or has kids there who are careless…
Spartanburg, South Carolina Man Receives 10 Year Prison Sentence for Drunk Driving Automobile Accident – Boy Suffers Personal Injury to Eye
By Will Lewis, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In South Carolina and other States, you can go to prison if you injure a child in an automobile accident. It was reported that a Spartansburg, South Carolina man was sentenced to 10 years in prison…
Muncie, Indiana – Child Injured in Alleged Drunk Driving Automobile Accident
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Indiana and other States, parents and other drivers continue to hit the roads with children in the vehicle while under the influence of drugs and alcohol. When driving, it is important to be alert and sharp. It is a…