By David M. Baum, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In one year alone, over one million children will become victims of some sort of child abuse and neglect in this country. An abused child is generally considered to be: “a child whose physical or…
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Levelland (Texas) Day Care Center Under Investigation for Child Abuse Allegations
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents naturally have many fears when it comes to their children. But, possibly the worst nightmare a parent can have is finding out that their child has been abused while in the care of someone else.…
Kansas Man Sentenced to Prison for Fondling Girl at Lawrence Kansas Day Care Center
By Joni J. Franklin, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The number of victims of child sexual abuse and molestation grows each year. According to the U.S. Justice Department, roughly 32% of girls and 14% of boys are molested before the age of 18. In…
3 Month Old Dies in Barnwell South Carolina Day Care Center – Death Being Investigated
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Child abuse is described as any act of commission or omission that endangers or impairs a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse includes any damage done to a child which cannot be reasonably explained and which is…
Huntsville Texas Day Care Worker Charged with Injury to a Child Under Her Care
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A day care worker was arrested for allegedly injuring a young child in Huntsville, Texas. A 10-month-old was treated for bruises to the face, neck, and torso at Huntsville Memorial Hospital, and then transferred to Texas…
Former Wisconsin School Teacher Issued Prison Sentence for Sex Related Crimes Involving Students
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Sexual harassment in schools is unwanted and unwelcome sexual behavior that interferes with a student’s right to receive an education. The problem is more prevalent than you might think because most students who become victims are…
Parents of Shaken Baby Syndrome – Mission to Increase Penalties for Unlicensed Day Care Centers and for Violation of Day Care Center Regulations in Washington State
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Shaken baby syndrome is a form of child abuse that causes traumatic brain injury when a baby is violently shaken. The characteristic injuries of shaken baby syndrome include subdural hemorrhages (bleeding of the brain), retinal hemorrhages (bleeding of the retina),…
Church Day Care Molestation Case in Denver Colorado – Plea Deal for Benjamin Janicki
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Colorado and other States, parents put faith and trust in both their church and day care center. Parents expect that the church day care center is a safe haven for their children and that there…
Camp LaJunta (Texas) Camp Counselor Takes Plea Deal in Camp Molestation Case
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, summer camp should be a time for fun and adventure for children. Summer camp should also be a place where a child is cared for and supervised in a safe, healthy…
Illinois Day Care Operator Faces Criminal Charges of Murder – Infant Died of Blunt Force Trauma
By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Illinois and other States, children are placed in day care centers by their parents with the hope and expectation that the children are provided a safe and healthy environment to learn, play, and rest.…