By Robert Chaiken, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, trampolines are often seen in most communities. For the most part, trampolines are a source of fun, entertainment and exercise for adults and children alike. Unfortunately, many children are injured every…
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Dangers and Risks of Toys and Games to Children – Personal Injuries and Deaths Reported
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children just love playing with games and toys. Unfortunate, the very games and toys that bring hours of enjoyment to a child can also cause serious personal injuries and, in some cases, the untimely death of a child. When a…
Risks and Dangers with Babysitters – Poor Judgment and Shortcuts
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In South Carolina and other states, parents rely on babysitters,schools, and day care centers to supervise their children when parents are working or otherwise unable to be with their children. In most instances, the babysitter is diligent and conscientious. The…
James Madison University (JMU) Reports Child Injured at University’s Convocation Center
By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, a tragic incident was reported involving a 4 year old child. While at a James Madison University (JMU) basketball game, a 4 year old child sustained a head injury after falling approximately 10…
North Carolina 6 Year Old Rescued from Well after Fall
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Walkertown, North Carolina, a 6 year old boy (Mason Kenerly) fell 25 feet in a well. The incident took place in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Fortunately, the child was rescued from the well and was…
Causes of Toy Related Deaths and Personal Injuries – Risks to Children
By Roy Dickinson, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Now that the holiday season is over – – – children will be busy playing with the toys, bikes, skateboards, and other items that they received in December. While these items can occupy the time of…
Fraternity Chapter (Sigma Phi Epsilon) Closed After Rape Survey Posted Online
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network CNN reported that the University of Vermont suspended a fraternity for posting a rape survey online. The rape survey was no laughing matter to the university or the national fraternity. The university and the national fraternity of Sigma Phi Epsilon…
West Virginia Day Care Centers – What Is Child Care Center’s Duty as to Safety and Hazards Outdoors and on Playgrounds?
By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, day care centers and child care centers have a duty to provide children with a safe and clean outdoor and playground environment. Pursuant to Title 78 – Legislative Rules – Department of Health…
West Virginia Day Care Centers – How Is a Child Care Center Defined Under West Virginia Law?
By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, day care centers / child care centers are regulated by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The definition under West Virginia law as to what constitutes a child care center…
West Virginia Day Care Centers – What Is Adequate Supervision of Children?
By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, parents rely on day care center / child care centers to watch over or supervise their children while they are at work. It is vital that day care centers follow the applicable West…