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How Parents and Daycare Centers Can Help Prevent H1N1 Breakouts

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Millions of parents rely on daycare centers to look after their children. But with the looming H1N1 epidemic, daycare centers could become breeding grounds for the potentially deadly virus. I recently had the opportunity to share my legal viewpoint about…

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Burn Injuries to Children Still a Problem in Ohio and Nationwide

By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A medical study estimates that burn injuries to children happen every 60 seconds in the United States. Approximately 300 children suffer burn injuries every day. Nationwide Children’s Hospital based in Columbus, Ohio conducted the study which…

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Trampoline Accidents and Personal Injuries to Children – Duty to Maintain and Duty to Supervise

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In the United States, United Kingdom (England), and many other places, children love to play on trampolines. Unfortunately, children are injured on injuries every day. Many injuries can be avoided with better safety precautions and supervision. Children, especially young children,…

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State of Ohio – New Booster Seat Law Going into Effect for Children Ages 4 through 7

By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The State of Ohio has joined the majority of States by enacting a child booster seat law. The law will go into effect in October 2009. The Ohio law requires that children between the ages of…

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Safety Is Important During Home Construction Projects – Adult and Child Injured When Roof Collapses in Murray, Utah

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Utah and other States, homeowners take on home construction projects every day. Some homeowners are very handy and able to perform the work necessary to repair homes and even add additions to the home. It is important to know…

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California State Regulators Seek to Revoke License of Anaheim (YMCA) Day Care Center

By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network California regulators file a complaint against the YMCA Children’s Station after two toddlers wandered off during an outing and were found on nearby railroad tracks. The day care center took these children and other children…

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New York Passenger Restraint Laws – What Every Parent Should Know About Child Safety in Automobiles in New York?

By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New York legislators passed New York safety restraint / seat belt laws for the safety and protection of all occupants in a vehicle including the smallest and most vulnerable occupants of vehicles – children. The New…

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Licensed and Unlicensed Day Care Centers in Alabama – How Often Are Facilities Inspected?

By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Mobile County Health Department is the only health department in Alabama that has undertaken the task of monitoring and inspecting day care centers. The Alabama Department of Human Resources is the state agency that is…

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Car Crashes into Child’s Room at an Apartment Complex in Albuquerque, New Mexico

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In New Mexico and other States, most parents believe that their children are safe from harm while tucked into their own beds. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, parents received quite a scare recently when a car crashed into the apartment complex.…

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Child Safety Experts Recommend that Parents Wait to Put Children in a Front Seat – Maryland Child Passenger Safety Law

By Benjamin A. Klopman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Maryland and other States, parents often question when a child should be allowed to be placed in a the front seat of a vehicle. In answering this question, parents should look at the State…

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