By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network According to local officials Jackie Bennett, a 57-year-old teacher, was suspended with pay after being accused of breaking the arm of a 5-year-old student. According to Bennett, the incident occurred while he was attempting a “therapeutic…
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School Bus Accident in Tyler Texas – 5 Children Transported to Local Hospital for Personal Injuries
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Tyler, Texas, there was an accident involving the rear end collision of a school bus. Typically, school buses are quite large and a bright yellow color. Despite the size and color of the typical school…
Drive Safe near School Zones, School Bus Stops, Crosswalks, Residential Neighborhoods and Parks – The New School Year Has Begun . . .
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The 2010 – 2011 school year has now officially started in most school districts across the United States. It is a good time for everyone (whether you have a child in school or not) to focus on key safety tips…
School Safety – First Day of School – Child Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle in Tulsa, Oklahoma
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network August brings us the first day of school for many elementary, middle, and high school students. The morning and afternoon traffic patterns change and there are millions of children out there as pedestrians and bicycle…
Massachusetts School District Criticized for Policy on Condom – Issue of Sex Education
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A school district is Massachusetts implemented a new school policy that makes condoms available to all students, including elementary students. Peter Grosso, Provincetown School Board Chairman, explained that because there is no set age for when children decide to become…
Teenage Boy (Daniel Gibbons) Suffers Loss / Amputation of Testicle Following Tapping Game / Assault at School – Crosby, Minnesota
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 14-year-old Minnesota boy suffered the loss / amputation of his right right testicle after being injured in a playground game called “Sack Tapping.” Sack Tapping, where a unsuspecting male is punched in the groin area, is becoming increasingly popular…
Lufkin Texas Teacher’s Aide Arrested for Criminal Allegations – Assaulting / Striking 4 Year Old Boy
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Lufkin, Texas, a teacher’s aide was arrested based on criminal allegations that she struck / hit a 4 year old boy. The incident took place at the Slack Elementary School. It was reported that another…
Whittier California 10 Year Old Ocean View Elementary School Student Suspended for Accidentally Shooting Another Student
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In California and other States, guns including pellet and bb guns have no place on campus or at the school or even near the school. In Whittier, California, a 10 year old boy purchased a…
Houston, Texas Middle School Student Stabbed Before Class
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Houston, Texas, school officials and police officers are investigating a stabbing that took place approximately 30 minutes before school started at Pershing Middle School. The weapon used was a pocket knife. News of the stabbing…
Las Cruces, California – School Custodian Steps in to Help Boy in Car Pool Incident
By Carl L. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In California and other States, there are some remarkable teachers and school employees who are working hard to protect the safety and welfare of children. If a person decides to work in a school system,…