By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, falling tree branches can cause serious personal injuries to children and other visitors to homes. Because of this, it is important for homeowners and all property owners to maintain trees and…
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BB Guns Can Cause Serious Injuries – Importance of Gun / Toy Safety and Homeowner’s Insurance Coverage
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Many children and parents believe that a BB gun is a toy and posed no real danger to children. Many child safety advocates would disagree. In Logansport, Indiana, a 6 year old girl suffered personal injuries when she was accidentally…
Dangers of Kitchen Fires and Burns to Children Especially During Thanksgiving
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network target=”_blank”> Thanksgiving is a time for families to get together and share a home cooked meal. It is a busy time of year in most kitchens. Because of this, safety precautions should be taken by all of those cooks, chefs,…
Kyle Texas – Child Protective Services Investigating Serious Injury of 10 Week Old at Day Care Center
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas, a day care center has the duty to provide a safe learning environment for children. Infants and toddlers are at risk for injury if the facility is not properly maintained and / or if…
2 Year Old Suffers Fatal Injuries While Under Uncle’s Care – Was It an Accident or Crime? Authorities Arrest Uncle for Throwing Child
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Austin, Texas and other cities, parents, caregivers, day care providers, child care providers, and, yes, babysitters should recognize that small children are at risk of serious personal injury from any act of pushing shoving, hitting,…
Day Care Center Owners and Child Care Center Operators Have Duty to Comply with State Regulations
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It is unfortunate, but it happens too frequently: a child becomes injured at a day care facility. Thereafter, an investigation is initiated and the investigation reveals the facility was not properly licensed or has otherwise violated…
Iowa Supreme Court Rules That Child Injury Waiver Forms Are Not Enforceable – Good Ruling for Parents and Injured Children
By Thomas J. Duff, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Iowa Supreme Court recently handed down a decision that ruled that child injury waiver forms are not enforceable. The case involved a release form used for field trips in the Mid Prairie and Keota…
Mom Arrested After Sending Son to School with Weapons to Battle Bullies
By Jeremy Vishno, Attorney, and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Although parents should protect their children from being bullied, one Connecticut mother did not address the issue correctly. Sylvia Mojica of Hartford, Connecticut was arrested and has been charged with risk of injury to a minor…
Notre Dame College Student Dies When Video Tower Collapses – Tragedy in South Bend, Indiana
By Thomas Hastings, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In South Bend, Indiana, Notre Dame is the epicenter of the town with deep roots in football. While football is often a time for celebration, tradition, and fun, there was a recent story that brought news…
Important Safety Advice for Parents – Safe Halloween Costumes
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Halloween is just right around the corner. Although this holiday is a time for fun, it is also a time for injuries. Halloween means lots of children will be walking on streets and roads. Luckily, Halloween falls on a Sunday…