By David Wolf, Attorney and Kurt Sigmund, Legal Assistant Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Florida and other States, iconic yellow school buses can be seen virtually year round on Florida streets, highways, and neighborhoods. At times, the presence and operation of a school bus can slow down traffic…
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What if a Child is Injured as a Result of a Go-Kart / Go-Cart Accident?
By Andrew Baker, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children enjoy driving or riding in Go-Karts / Go-Carts in neighborhoods, amusement parks, and other areas. While it can be quite fun to ride in a Go-Kart, it can also be quite dangerous. It is impractical…
Are Children and Teens with Cerebral Palsy in Pain? New Study Estimates that 1 in 4 Children are in Pain.
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children and teens, who have been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy, fill a wide spectrum. In other words, some children are very functional and attend regular school, communicate well, and even play sports. On the other end of the spectrum are…
What if a Child Pedestrian is Hit and Injured by a Drunk Driver?
By David Wolf, Attorney and Amanda Woods, Law Clerk Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network As parents, the safety of a child is a paramount responsibility and duty. Despite our best efforts, children can be injured by the negligent or careless acts of others. In most every community, there are…
What is the Bicycle Helmet Law for Children in the State of Florida? The Importance of Bicycle Safety
By David Wolf, Attorney and Kurt Sigmund, Legal Assistant Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Florida and other States, children enjoy riding their bicycles out in the fresh air. It provides exercise and some independence for them. Children love to ride to school, a friend’s house, or even the…
Is There a Legal Case Against a Day Care Center for the Failure to Timely Notify a Parent About an Illness or Injury?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Is there a legal case of a day care center failed to notify a parent of an injury and timely fashion? Day care centers at the duty to Carrigan supervise the children enrolled in the program. Under most state day…
What if a Chid is Injured in an Automobile Accident in the State of Washington? What Insurance is Available for Medical Bills and Pain and Suffering Compensation?
By Lee Tucker, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In the State of Washington and other States, children are the unfortunate victims suffering from personal injuries as a result of an automobile accident, pedestrian accident, trucking accident, or bicycle accident. When a child suffers personal…
Georgia Day Care Rating Systems – Information and Resources Available to Parents
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning is launching a new rating system for day care centers in the State of Georgia. It is estimated that there are 6000 or so day care centers in…
Are Children With Hearing Loss at Risk for Injury When Safety Features and Devices Are Lacking?
By David Wolf, Attorney and Sarah Peters, Law Clerk Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Are children with hearing loss more vulnerable to injuries when a school or day care center neglects to install and maintain certain safety features? In short, the answer is “yes.” Since 1990, the Americans with…
What are the Risks and Dangers in Day Care Centers of Placing an Infant on the Tummy / Stomach? (Risks of Suffocation)
By George Podgorny, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In North Carolina and other States, infants are at risk for serious personal injury and even wrongful death while under the care of a day care center. Many people believe that the safest “activity” for an…