By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 1-year-old boy of Morgan County, Ohio has tragically died. Official suspect the cause of the infant’s death was bacterial meningitis, however, the cause of his death has not been confirmed. The boy’s day care facility…
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Onslow County North Carolina Fourth Grader Brought Blades in Markers to Sell to Other Children- Dangers at Elementary Schools
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A fourth grade student in Onslow County, North Carolina faces suspension after he was caught concealing blades inside markers. The student was caught at Morton Elementary School making the weapons by inserting razor blades and “other…
Two Children Injured in Arizona Bounce House – Legal Rights of Injured Children and Legal Responsibilities of Bounce House Owner / Operator
By Sara J. Powell, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Arizona and other States, children enjoy playing in bounce houses and jumping castles. Unfortunately, on some occasions, children suffer serious personal injuries while jumping in or just occupying a bounce house. In Pima County,…
Florida Governor Rick Scott Makes Cuts to Cyber Crime Unit
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Due to the high-profile cases of Jessica Lunsford, Carlie Brucia and Sarah Lunde, the Florida Legislature expanded the Jacksonville-based Child Predator CyberCrime Unit 10-fold, which included adding a wide array of detectives, prosecutors and victim advocates. The unit had five…
State of Kansas Suspends Day Care License of Amy’s Little Angels Following Death of 1 Year Old in Playpen Incident
By Joni J. Franklin, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The license of a home-operated day care center has been suspended after a 17-month-old died in the provider’s care. It was a playpen-related death. The reasons for the suspension were lack of adequate supervision and…
Baby Dies After Being Found Unresponsive at Omaha Nebraska Day Care Center
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Nebraska and other States, parents bring their children to day care centers with the hope and expectation that good care will be provided and at the end of the day the child will be healthy, happy, and ready for…
Minnesota Law Increases Training Requirements for All Day Care Teachers and Assistants
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network If passed, a new Minnesota bill would require stricter CPR training requirements for the state’s child care centers. The bill would require training for all teachers and assistant in child care centers. The current law in Minnesota only requires one…
South Carolina Day Care Uses Technology and Video Cameras – Importance of Monitoring Children in Child Care Settings
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Due to an increasing awareness and concern about a child safety at day care centers, Kendra’s law has been on the books in South Carolina since August 2010. A consequence of the law is that people are starting to pay…
Crib Injuries Take Place Everyday – Dangers to Children – New Regulations Go Into Effect June 2011
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In what may be the first study to analyze data concerning nonfatal crib-related personal injuries in children younger than 2-years-old, the amount of child personal injuries was alarming to researchers. The study was published in the journal Pediatrics and analyzed…
Where in the World is Jessica Tata – Houston Texas Day Care Owner? Help Law Enforcement Get Justice for Families of Injured Children
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Jessica Tata ran a day care center in Houston, Texas. She ran the day care center but did not run it well. On February 24, 2011, there was a fire at the day care center that…