By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Schoolyard fights and brawls have been around since there have been schoolyards. Technology and the Internet are increasingly being used to video / document schoolyard fights. Many children think it is cool to see their fight online and to show…
Articles Posted in Education
Eastport Long Island New York Bus Accident – School Bus Skids Off the Road
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Long Island New York and other areas, all too often we hear of school bus accidents and fear the worst—a child being injured or killed due to the negligence of school bus drivers and other…
Monroe, Connecticut Football Team Bus Struck By Pick Up Truck
By Jeremy Vishno, Attorney, and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Masuk of Monroe, CT school bus, carrying its high caliber football team was struck by a pick-up truck that failed to yield the right of way. The collision caused serious injuries to the pick-up’s driver,…
Green Bay, Wisconsin Mother Committed to a Mental Health Facility After She Tried Out for High School Cheerleading Team
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Wisconsin and other States, most mothers age gracefully and comfortably say goodbye to their teenage and high school years. Some never get over high school and dream of going back to their glory days. One…
Playground Safety and Injuries – Prior Studies Show High Percentage of Monkey Bar Injuries
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Throughout the United States at schools, day care centers, after school programs, and public parks, children are injured on playground equipment every day. Many injuries result from falls from monkey bars or jungle gyms. A report by the Consumer Product…
Mother Arrives at Day Care Center to Find Son Alone Locked Inside with Nobody Around
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A mother arrived a day care center in Australia to pick up her son and found something very disturbing – her son was locked in the day care center alone with no supervision or anyone else around. The mother then…
Indiana Teacher Fired from Job for Duct Taping Special Needs Child’s Mouth Shut
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Special needs children / students need to have proper supervision and patience from teachers in Indiana and other States. In Lafayette, Indiana, a special need middle school teacher was fired by the school board for duct taping a student’s mouth…
Georgia – Liability of Parents and Car Owners for Negligence of Teenage Drivers
By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Georgia, a parent can be held liable for the negligence of a child driving an automobile that is maintained by the parent for the use and convenience of his family. If the parent, as the owner…
Arizona Public School Strip Search Case Will Be Heard by the United States Supreme Court
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In many school districts including the one in Tucson, Arizona, the school district or school board has a zero drug tolerance policy in the public school system. Crack, Meth, and, even aspirin are prohibited in the school system. There are…
New York Day Care Centers – Discipline – Is Corporal Punishment Prohibited in New York Child Care Centers?
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New York day care and child care centers are regulated by the New York Office of Children and Family Services. Pursuant Section 418-1.9, Discipline, New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR), child care centers are prohibited…