By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Ohio and other States, children may be at risk for molestation, abuse, and / or bad acts of voyeurism in the locker room of schools. Because of these risks, it is important that school districts…
Articles Posted in Crimes Against Children
Why are “Boundaries” Important in Youth Sports? Preventing Sexual Abuse and Molestation of Youth Athletes by Adult Coaches
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In most sports, there are boundaries that define the playing field or area including the following: Football – There are boundaries at for the endzone and sidelines. Tennis – There are boundaries on each side of the net. Baseball –…
What Exam is Required by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families When a Child is Suffers a Personal Injury?
By Jeremy Vishno, Attorney, and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In the State of Connecticut, the Department of Children and Families now requires that medical providers review medical records and complete a full physical exam for all children under the age of 6 years old who…
What Are the Legal Rights of a Child Hit, Slapped, or Otherwise Subjected to Corporal Punishment at a Day Care Center?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Kentucky and other States, children are enrolled in day care centers so their parents can work jobs and take care of other obligations during the typical day. In most cases, children are watched and supervised in a caring environment…
Child Against Child Crimes At Day Care Centers – What Are the Legal Rights of the Victim?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When a child is enrolled in a day care center in Montana and other States, parents rely on the day care center to provide a safe haven for the child. The day care center staff should use its best efforts…
Can Criminal Charges Result from Day Care Negligence or Neglect?
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, incidents that take place at day care centers or as a result of day care center negligence or neglect can and do result in the criminal prosecution of the employees and…
Can Video Surveillance Be Used as Evidence Against a Day Care Center Worker and Facility?
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, children are the unfortunate and tragic victims of abuse and neglect a day care centers. While many incidents are reported and investigated by local law enforcement, many such incidents go unreported…
When Does Corporal Punishment and Discipline of Children Go to Far?
By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Alabama and other States, children will at times misbehave and disobey instructions by parents or guardians. While it is appropriate to punish punish or discipline a child for bad behavior, it is important for parents…
What Are the Rights to Compensation for a Child Subjected to Corporal Punishment in the State of Kansas?
By Joni J. Franklin, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Kansas, day care centers and child care centers are subjected to State laws and ordinances. Among the various laws and regulations are those that are related to corporal punishment and discipline of children in…
When the Department of Family and Children Services Drops the Ball in Georgia – What Are the Legal Rights Resulting from a Child’s Wrongful Death?
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Georgia Department of Family and Children Services is the State of Georgia agency responsible for the supervision and monitoring of foster care child placement in Georgia. It is the responsibility of the Department of Family…