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Wills Point, Texas – Two Small Children Killed in All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Accident

By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Four year old Dakylie Hamilton and his three year old sister Desean Hamilton were given a battery powered plastic toy all terrain vehicle (ATV) for Christmas this year. According to the Wills Point Police Chief, the…

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Wisconsin 7 Year Old (Tristan Decker) Seriously Injured After Being Hit by a Pick Up Truck

By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Trempealeau County, Wisconsin near Galesville, a 7 year old (Tristan Decker) recently sustained serious personal injuries after he was hit by a pick up truck. The incident happened as Tristan was playing off the side…

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Advice for Swimming Parents – Training, Safety and Performance

By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Swimming is a popular sport throughout Florida, California, and many other parts of the United States. Millions of children and teens participate in competitive swimming. Many children and their parents take the sport seriously and…

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Hurricane Generated Wave Sweeps 7 Year Out to Sea

By Anthony Ferguson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A large wave fueled by Hurricane Bill swept three people from the rocks at Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine on Sunday, August 23, 2009. The Coast Guard pulled a 7-year old…

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Illinois Drowning Incidents and Injuries – Do Facilities Have a Duty to Prepare and Submit an Incident Report?

By David M. Baum, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When a child or adult is injured or dies as a result of a drowning incident in Illinois, does the facility have a duty to prepare and submit an Incident Report? The simple answer is…

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Dallas, Texas Teen (Alexander Olvera) Dies in Creek at Turner Falls Park Oklahoma

By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Dallas, Texas teen (Alexander Olvera) died following a dive into a creek at Turner Falls Park in Oklahoma. It was reported that the area of the dive was a shallow part of the creek.…

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Doggie Doors Combined with Crawling Kids and Toddlers Can Lead to Serious Personal Injuries and Death

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Many families with pet dogs install doggie doors to allow easy access for dogs to go in and out of a house or patio area. Doggie doors are very convenient. Doggie doors can also be dangerous in that small children…

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North Carolina Day Care Center / Child Care Centers – What Staff Ratios Are Required When Children Participate in Aquatic Activities / Swimming?

By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Day care centers in North Carolina and other states provide children with recreational activities like swimming especially during summer months. Children love to play in and around water. Young children often times do not appreciate the…

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North Carolina Day Care Center / Child Care Centers – What Standards Apply to Aquatic Activities / Swimming Pools?

By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Day care centers in North Carolina and other states provide children with a wide variety of recreational, exercise,and sports related activities. Children love to swim and play around water. While the aquatic and swimming activities can…

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3 Year Old Seriously Injured After Falling into a Swimming Pool in Knoxville, Tennessee

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Tennessee and other states, swimming pools can pose a serious risks of serious injury and death to children who do not appreciate or understand the risks associated with swimming pools. Pools that do not have secure gates, barriers, and…

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