By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network USA Today recently reported results from a survey on bullying. The media attention devoted to the issue of bullying has resulted, at least in part, from reports of teens committing suicide following incidents or time periods of bullying by peers.…
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Oversight of Playground Injuries in Oklahoma – Child Injuries
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Oklahoma and other States, there are concerns about the lack of consistent and accurate date regarding playground incidents and accidents. Children are frequently injured on playgrounds at schools, day care centers, parks, community centers,…
Halloween Safety Tips – Don’t Let Your Child Get Tricked or Hurt this Halloween Season
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network With summer gone and fall festivals quickly uproaching, parents should get informed on how to keep their children safe during the season. Since Halloween is right around the corner, below are some safety tips for parents and their children to…
Pit Bull Dog Bite Attack Takes Place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Danger of Pit Bulls to Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network https://www.childinjurylawyerblog.com/contact.htmlIn Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it was reported that a 4 year old boy was attacked while playing in a local playground by a Pit Bull breed dog. The incident took place in the Marshall-Shadeland part of town. The injuries were serious…
Fisher Price Recalls Over Ten Million Toys – Dangers and Risks to Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Due to safety concerns, Fisher Price is recalling more than 10 million toys and high chairs in the United States and Canada. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), two of the recalled products involved injuries. A majority…
Raleigh (Memphis) Tennessee Day Care Center Placed on 2 Month Probation Following Inspections and Repeated Violations
By George R. Fusner, Jr., Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Tennessee and other States, some day care centers follow the rules and regulations and do a great job in supervising and caring for children while many others do not. It is unfortunate the…
Novato California Schools Close Playgrounds Due to High Injury Rate – Safety Precautions and Modifications Needed to Protect Children
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Novato, California, school officials closed down three playgrounds at schools to further study the playgrounds for safety precautions. Experts will be consulted to determine what modifications need to be made to make the playgrounds…
Pittsford New York Day Care Center Investigated – Child Suffers Skull Fracture
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Pittsford, New York day care center is being investigated after a child came home with a fractured skull. To this day, parents still do not know how the incident happened. After the incident, a local…
Play Areas for Children on Farms – Safety Should be the Focus to Prevent Child Injuries on Farms
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Recently, a new interactive Web tool has been designed to aid those families that live on farms in obtaining information on what to consider when designing or constructing a play area for their children on the farm. The guide highlights…
Traumatic Brain Injuries – Youth Basketball – Risks of the Sport to Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New research, conducted by researchers with the Center for Injury Research and Police at Nationwide’s Children Hospital, suggested a dramatic increase in the number of youth athletes in the US who have sustained basketball-related traumatic brain injuries. For example, Nationwide’s…