By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network School bus drivers and teachers have a duty to provide for the education and safety of children. When a person takes a job of such importance and responsibility, it is vital that the person is…
Articles Posted in Crimes Against Children
Los Angeles, California – Consumer Watchdog Files Suit Against Insurance Companies for Denying Autism Treatment
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Consumer Watchdog has filed a lawsuit alleging that California state insurance regulators allow insurance companies to deny necessary treatment to autistic children in violation of state law. The lawsuit seeks to compel the California Department…
Pfizer Focuses on Autism
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Diane Stephenson, a Pfizer researcher, has two nephews and a niece who suffer from Autism. Her colleague, Howie Mayer, has two children of his own with Autism. The two have worked together at Pfizer to create a research unit that…
Mattel, Fisher-Price Agree to Refunds and Compensation for Families Who Purchased Toxic Toys
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In June of 2009, Mattel and its subsidiary Fisher-Price, were accused by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission of knowingly selling millions of children’s toys that were contaminated with lead paint, exposing children to lead poisoning. Mattel and Fisher-Price…
Chesnee, South Carolina – Daycare Operator (Gena Lynn Grigg) Charged With Abuse
By Aaron Edwards, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Chesnee, South Carolina daycare operator, Gena Lynn Grigg, was arrested by officers of the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office after police said she abused a child in her care. She has been charged with unlawful neglect of…
Billings, Montana – Child (Carter Powell) Wanders Away from Daycare Center and into Busy Street
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When Julie Powell picked up her children, Carter (18 months) and Konnor (3), from the Toddler Escape Drop-In Child Care in Billings, Montana, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. It wasn’t until she received a call from Billings police later…
Grove, Oklahoma – Eleven-year-old Boy (Troy Helms) Attacked by Great Dane
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Troy Helms, an 11-year-old from Grove, Oklahoma was attending the Strut Your Mutt dog walk sponsored by the Humane Society of Grove and Grand Lake when he accidentally fell on the ground. A Great Dane…
Mother Suggests Ways of Protecting Special Needs Children from Predators
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The mother of a special needs child and active blogger has come out with a list of actions parents of special needs kids can take to protect their children from predators. She suggests that parents teach their special needs children…
Gang Rape Horror Outside of Homecoming Dance (Richmond, California) Police Estimate that As Many As 20 Were Present
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Richmond, California, police and investigators continue to search for witnesses and participants in a horrendous gang rape incident that took place outside of a homecoming dance. Police recently reported that at least 10 participated…
The Roman Polanski Case and a Voice of Reason . . . Howard Stern
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Roman Polanski case has brought out comments and opinions from politicians, public figures, movie industry executives, and celebrities including but not limited to Howard Stern. Many people find Howard Stern to be controversial. Some find him to be rude.…