By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Prompted by the recent death of a four-month old Milwaukee, Wisconsin infant who was left in a child-care transport van, the State Senate and State Assembly have passed a bill which will require child-care van owners…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An 11 year old Springfield, Massachusetts boy recently committed suicide after daily taunting and teasing incidents of being gay. His mother made weekly pleas to the school about the problem that ended in her son’s…
By Joseph R. Hillebrand Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Missouri and other States around the nation, it appears that more and more stories are being reported about female teachers having inappropriate (sexual) relationships with male students. Some believe that these situations are different…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A tragic pedestrian / school bus accident took place in Warwick (Providence) Rhode Island recently. A 15 year old student was hit and killed by a school bus carrying students from Providence High School. News reports indicate that the student…
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Dekalb County (Decatur) School Board – Georgia will review an anti-bullying policy following the suicide death of an 11 year old boy. Jareem Harrera hung himself on April 16. He told his parents that…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Christian County (Hopkinsville) Kentucky middle school student was arrested for bringing a gun to school. The boy, age 13, brought the gun to school and showed it to other students. It was a .45 caliber handgun with ammunition. While…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Bullying is a problem that is present in day care centers, elementary and middle schools, and high schools and beyond. To better deal with bullying issues, it is often helpful to study and better understand the psychology and interactions involved…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A former teacher recently was sentenced to 4 years for molesting a 14 year old in a hotel room. Daniel Axtell, age 38, is a former Huntington Beach, California middle school student. In December 2008, he pleaded guilty to 6…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network USA Today reported on school killings in schools since 1983. A map published by USA Today illustrated school killings in elementary, secondary and post secondary schools across the nation. The map is interactive in that a reader can click on…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The internet and social networking sites are often times distractions to students. Yes, the computer is a tool. It is also a toy. Anyone online can get distracted from the work at hand and wonder off to other sites including…