By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Oklahoma and other states, day care centers / child care centers inappropriately discipline children in a harsh, neglectful, and harmful manner. We all know that children will misbehave and fail to follow directions at…
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Oklahoma Day Care Centers / Child Care Centers – What Rules and Regulations Apply to the Operation of the Day Care Center?
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Oklahoma day care centers / child care centers are regulated by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. The Oklahoma Child Care Licensing Act was enacted to set forth minimum standards for care and protection of…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Interstate Transportation from Florida to Alabama of a Minor for Sex
By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Internet chat rooms serve as playgrounds for child predators looking to take advantage of children. In many instances, a child predator is able to lure the child not only out of the home but out of…
Settling Claims on behalf of Minor Children in Georgia
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When a lawsuit is filed on behalf of a minor child in Georgia, any settlement of the lawsuit may require the approval of the Probate Court where the child resides. Georgia Code Section 29-3-3 controls…
Child’s Duty to Exercise Care in Georgia – What Laws Apply to Children in Negligence Cases?
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Often in personal injury cases involving children, the defendant will claim that the child was contributorily negligent and his recovery is barred or must be reduced. In Georgia, children must exercise such care as his…
South Carolina Day Care / Child Care Centers – Reporting Requirements as to Injuries, Deaths, and Other Incidents
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network South Carolina day care / child care centers are regulated by the South Carolina Department of Social Services – Child Care Services. Pursuant to Regulation 114-502 – Procedures – Reporting of Incidents, the child care center has a duty to…
South Carolina Dog Bite Law – What Is the Law in South Carolina for a Dog Owner for a Dog Bite / Attack?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In South Carolina, a dog owner is liable to a child or other injury victim of a dog bite that takes place in a public place or on the dog owner’s property. Pursuant to Section 43-3-110 – Liability to Person…
Michigan Day Care Centers / Child Care Centers – What Types of Discipline Is Prohibited by Michigan Law?
By Andrew Prine, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Michigan and other States, children are often times abused and neglected in child day care centers. When it comes to discipline, many Michigan child care providers use a fist or a belt rather than a…
South Carolina Leash Law Mandated Under South Carolina Code
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In South Carolina, a dog owner has a duty and responsibility to maintain control of his or own dog. Pursuant to Section 47-3-50 – Allowing Dogs or Cats to Run at Large – Penalty – South Carolina Code of Laws,…
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…