During the summer months, swimming is a wonderful activity for children. It can also be a dangerous one. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, drowning is listed as the top cause of death for children ages one to four years old. For older children ranging in age…
In communities throughout the United States, trampoline park businesses are springing up. What seems like a safe, indoor activity can actually be quite a hazard to young children. What makes things worse is that many of these businesses require a release to be signed by parents and guardians for children.…
By David A. Wolf, Attorney – Child Injury Lawyer Blog Over the past few years, there has been a growth in the number and presence of trampoline parks and indoor bounce house locations and facilities. While these recreation, sports, amusement park, and theme park attractions can be great ways to…
By David A. Wolf, Attorney Child Injury Lawyer Blog Summer time is filled with lots of fun and activities including visits to swimming pools and field trips. During the summer, there is nothing more fun for children at times than splashing around and swimming with friends. However, it should always…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents rely upon day care to provide for the parent the child during working hours. For most childre in day care, the experience is a positive one filled with education, activities, and socialization. For some children, however, a day care…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Summer camp is usually a wonderful time and adventure for children. At times, however, a summer camp can be the site and later memory of a serious personal injury sustained by a child. As a Child Injury Lawyer, I am…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Every year, millions of children attend some form of summer camp. Some camps are local while others are overnight or sleep away camps. According to the American Camp Association (ACA), it is estimated that there are over 10 million children…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Linda Favazza, a day care center owner in Methuen, Massachusetts faced criminal charges due to the death of a child and having an unlicensed facility. She was sentenced to 30 days in jail after being…
By J. Rock Palermo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Shreveport Child Care Center, located in Louisiana, was warned for several safety violations, and as a result, received a license revocation notice from the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. Similarly, God’s Gift Child…
By Kevin Leach, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Weare Day Care Center, located in New Hampshire, is being investigated after reports of the owner belittling the children, using physical force against them, and swearing in front of them. Prior to this investigation, Country Kids…