By Will Lewis, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Rock climbing and wall climbing are very popular activities for children. When participating in these activities, safety is a must. The wall should be securely anchored and all children should wear harnesses. In addition, adult supervision…
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The parents of Ryan Spence, a youth football player, are suing the North Texas Football Association, an affiliated association and two coaches. According to a report in the Forth Worth Star-Telegram, the complaint alleges that in…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents walk a tight rope between encouraging their children to play competitive sports and pushing their children too far so as to turn them away from sports entirely. Coaches and parents play a key role in a child’s future regarding…
By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Ohio and other States, child are the unfortunate victims of corporal punishment that is both senseless and excessive. In addition, corporal punishment can and does lead to serious personal injuries to children. In Norwood, Ohio,…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It is called “playing through the pain” and it is a dangerous message that is sent to many young athletes who find themselves injured. Many people view the professional athletes who become injured are that he / she may be…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Scientists, who have conduct recent research, funded in part by the NFL, say they have found evidence that connects head injuries in athletes to a condition that mimics Lou Gehrig’s disease. Dr. Ann McKee said she found toxic the spinal…
By Andrew Prine, Attorney David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The University of Michigan released a survey on Monday that revealed parents of school and youth athletes are highly unaware of the risks associated with sports-related concussions. However, these same parents support policies to minimize the dangers…
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 3-year-old girl was struck by line drive ball at a Dodgers baseball games. The ball was hit by Dodgers player Russell Martin during batting practice at Dodger Stadium. The child sustained a skull fracture…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When addressing playground safety issues, I thought it would be interesting to post an article from a child’s point of view. My 11 year old daughter provided me with the following article on Playground Safety: On the playground, kids just…
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network San Luis Obispo County, California high school and doctors are using a program to help doctors and coaches better manage student athletes with concussions. The program provides brain testing for student athletes BEFORE there is…