By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In New York and other States, day care owners, operators, and employees have a duty to provide a safe environment for children. In particular, safety precautions should be taken to insure that children are not exposed…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A recent autopsy confirmed that a 6 year old boy (Apollo Fuller) died as a result of a drowning incident in Lake Lahontan, Nevada. The autopsy results showed no signs of foul play, crime or trauma that would indicate causes…
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Police are in search of a man accused of molesting a 10 year old boy in a restroom at the Stockton (California) Hospital. The boy was waiting for his father to receive treatment at the…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Richmond, Virginia, a 13 month old boy was left in a day care van for at least 4 hours and died from heat exposure. Andrew Joseph Johnson was picked up at his home in the morning by driver Keishawn…
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Abby Thompson, age 4, was enjoying a nice summer’s day at a community pool. Abby was having so much fun that she got into the pool without her inflatable armbands. Someone shouted that Abby was in…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pet bites can cause serious infections to children and adults alike. Some medical researchers believe that pets can transmit a superbug called MRSA through bites to humans. MRSA and other infections are resistant to traditional antibiotics and make the treatment…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Oregon and other States, small children are at risk for drowning. In addition, teens are at risks as well depending on the waterway, extent of supervision, and strength and skills of the swimmer. A teen swimmer has been reported…
By Sara J. Powell, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children ages from 5 to 8 would benefit from having a booster seat law in place for every State according to a federal safety board. Only Arizona, South Dakota, and Florida do not require booster…
July 4th celebrations are typically filled with celebration, picnic, and fireworks. Some celebrations around the Nation were also filled with fear and injuries. In Merrillville, Indiana, a wooden pedestrian bridge collapsed following a fireworks demonstration. It was reported that at least 16 people were taken to the hospital. It was…
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Bleckley County (Georgia) corrections officer was arrested in June, 2009 for distributing child pornography. A Cobb County, Georgia police detective posed as a 13 year old girl in an undercover operation. The corrections officer,…