By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network You might be surprised to find out that in everyday life, commonplace items or activities are much more likely to be dangerous or even fatal than the alarming accidents we hear about on the news each night. Unfortunately, people are…
Articles Posted in Child Safety
Bathtub Drowning Death Reported in Houston, Texas
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other states throughout the nation, there is a danger in virtually every home – the bathtub. Leaving a toddler / small child unattended in a bathtub can lead to tragedy. In Houston, Texas,…
Pennsylvania Mother Upset Over Bus Drop off of 7 Year Old Daughter
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In the Blackhawk Area School District – Pennsylvania, a mother is upset over an incident that recently took place when her daughter was dropped off at the wrong bus stop without any supervision in the cold. Fortunately, the child did…
Importance of Child Proof Door Locks in the Home
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Child safety starts at home. A good article was posted at the website – www.doityourself.com on the issue of child proof door locks. Unfortunately, many children are injured in the home every day. Many of these personal injuries result when…
Pediatricians Urge the Labeling of Certain Foods as Choking Hazards for Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, every five days a child dies in the United States from choking on food. That makes choking the number one cause of death for children under fourteen, although children under four are most…
Tacoma, Washington – Small Child Injured After Falling Through Bleachers in Tacoma Dome
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A mother’s piercing screams brought the Washington state high school wrestling championships to a sudden halt in Tacoma recently. The woman’s seventeen month old child had just slipped through a gap in the bleachers at the Tacoma Dome, and had…
Chicago, Illinois – Two Children Ejected from Minivan during Highway Spin Out
By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A minivan carrying six passengers recently blew a tire while travelling on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, Illinois. The minivan spun out of control and slammed into a semi truck trailer. A nine year…
Baby Dies in Sitter’s Care in Riverdale (Atlanta) Georgia
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Atlanta Journal Constitution newspaper website reported that a baby boy died while under the care of a babysitter. It appears that the baby was being cared for in an unlicensed day care center in…
Former Gaffney South Carolina Police Office Pleads Guilty in Child Abuse Case
By Aaron Edwards, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A former Gaffney South Carolina police officer recently pleaded guilty to child abuse charges involving the son of his former wife. Wilbert Jamison was sentenced to 90 days in jail or a fine of $500 plus…
Kansas Authorities Close Fairway Day Care Center
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Kansas and other states, day care centers have a duty to provide for the safety. State authorities closed a Fairway day care center. It was reported that the day care center was closed to protect the safety and health…