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Massachusetts School Enforces Bullying Law – 11 Year Old Suspended from School Bus and Charged with Assault and Battery

By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An 11-year-old boy of Salisbury, Massachusetts has been charged with assault and battery under the state’s anti-bullying law. According to authorities, the boy hit a smaller student with a backpack and slapped him, leaving a…

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Legal Rights of Injury Victim and Families – Legal Responsibility of Amusement Park Operators – Boy Falls from Roller Coaster in Chicago

By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Chicago, Illinois, the life of a 3 year old boy ended at an amusement park in Chicago, Illinois. The boy was riding a roller coaster called the Python Pit when some how he slipped…

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Court Ruling Benefits Child Rights and Those Seeking Restitution to Victims of Child Pornography

By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A recent court ruling may make it easier for victims of child pornography to receive restitution from those convicted of possessing child pornographic images. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that federal restitution law…

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Texas Day Care Owner (Jessica Tata) Turns Herself in at the United States Embassy in Nigeria

By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Jessica Tata, the former owner of a residential day care center in Houston, Texas, turned herself in to officials after she fled to Nigeria for her involvement in the death of 4 children while under her…

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Florida Governor Rick Scott Makes Cuts to Cyber Crime Unit

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Due to the high-profile cases of Jessica Lunsford, Carlie Brucia and Sarah Lunde, the Florida Legislature expanded the Jacksonville-based Child Predator CyberCrime Unit 10-fold, which included adding a wide array of detectives, prosecutors and victim advocates. The unit had five…

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Tour Bus Driver Loses Driver’s License Following Fatal New York Crash

By Robert Fernicola, Attorney, Steven Smith, Attorney, and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The driver’s license of a man who was driving a New York tour bus has been suspended after the bus he was driving rolled over and killed 15 of its passengers. The driver…

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State of Kansas Suspends Day Care License of Amy’s Little Angels Following Death of 1 Year Old in Playpen Incident

By Joni J. Franklin, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The license of a home-operated day care center has been suspended after a 17-month-old died in the provider’s care. It was a playpen-related death. The reasons for the suspension were lack of adequate supervision and…

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Bicycle Helmet Saved Boy’s Life According to Fire Department in Maricopa, Arizona

By Sara J. Powell, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Do bicycle helmets make a difference? Should a child wear a bicycle helmet every time that he or she rides a bicycle? Is the price of a bicycle helmet worth it? Should every parent or…

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Newport – California – DNA Evidence Leads to Arrest of Clown in 2002 Rape of 12 Year Old Girl in California

By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In California and other States, some people just think that clowns are creepy. Of course, there are a great many of people who think clowns are great and a source of wonderful entertainment and fun…

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San Diego Day Care Center Operators Guilty of Molesting Children in Day Care Center

By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Southern California couple is being tried for sexually abusing children at their residential day care center in San Diego. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that 59-year-old Mark Kaczmarczyk was convicted by a jury of…

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