By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Many parents are concerned with their child’s growth – many wonder if their child is growing at an average rate. However, many healthy children come in a wide variety and shapes and sizes. Parents should understand that it is acceptable…
By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A recent study conducted at the University of Chicago revealed that children with brain injuries may have difficulty developing story-telling skills. It is estimated that 1 in 4,000 children suffer from pre- or perinatal brain…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Chelation is perhaps the best know “alternative” therapy for Autism. Defeat Autism Now, an influential Autism advocacy group, calls the treatment “one of the most beneficial treatments for autism and related disorders.” Parents eagerly trade Chelation success stories on websites…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A new study done by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and partially funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, has quantified the extra financial burden carried by low-income families with a special needs…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Consumer Product Safety Commission released its report for Toy Related Deaths and Injuries for the Calendar Year 2008. There were 19 reports of deaths related to toys and 235,300 reports of injuries related to toys. The injuries ranged from…
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children with disabilities are the unfortunate victims of improper and negligent seclusion and restraints in school systems throughout the nation. This, in turn, has lead to some serious personal injuries, and, in some cases, the wrongful…
By Stephanie F. Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An audit of Georgia’s mental health care services for children by the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts found several deficiencies in the state’s system for tracking services to uninsured children and Medicaid eligible children. The…
By Jay Foster, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A nationwide study recently reported Mississippi with the highest teen pregnancy rate in the nation. As compared with a national average, Mississippi’s teen pregnancy rate was 60 % higher. The study reviewed birth certificates for each…