By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network After two Georgia high school football players died during practices of 90-plus degree heat, authorities began to explore whether the hot weather contributed to the death of these athletes. The nation’s largest pediatrician group says that…
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Teen Dies Following Taser Gun Incident at University of Cincinatti
By Will Brown, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An unfortunate incident recently took place at the University of Cincinnati (Ohio). It was reported that Everette Howard, an 18 year old student, died as a result of injuries sustained by a Taser gun used by…
State of Minnesota Introduces Rating System for Child Care and Day Care Centers
By Rob Shainess, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Minnesota, the Department of Children and Families recently introduced a rating system that parents can view and use to consider their respective day care options. It is important for a working parent to have peace…
Risks of Injuries to Children During Good Weather
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It has been said that good weather may increase a risk of injury to children. The B.C Children’s Hospital and B.C Ambulance Service have recorded a list of summer safety tips for parents and caregivers. Good weather tends to bring…
Rachel Beckwith – Tragic Death of Seattle Washington Girl – Leads to Charity and Help for Others
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Bellevue, Washington, there was a terrible automobile accident that caused serious personal injuries to several drivers and passengers. One of the accident victims, Rachel Beckwith, sadly died as a result of the automobile accident related injuries. Rachel was a…
Crib Information Center – Valuable Information for Parents Looking for Quality and Safety Features in a Crib
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network According to the U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission and the American Academy of Pediatrics, infants can suffer from injuries or even deaths due to improper crib and sleeping arrangements. The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission explains what safety precautions parents…
Michigan Lawmakers Propose “Caylee’s Law” to Make the Failure to Report a Missing Child a Crime
By Mark Freedman, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network As a result of the Casey Anthony case, Michigan is now advocating for what state legislators call “Caylee’s Law.” Caylee’s Law will make both failure to report a missing child, and failure to report a dead…
Pennsylvania Day Care Centers Re-Open Following Near Drowning Incident at Camping Trip
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Washington Pennsylvania, a seven year old boy nearly drowned in a pool during an overnight camping trip last month. The boy was found and rescued by a nine year old girl who dove to the bottom to save him.…
Allegheny County Officials Investigate Death of Baby at Home Day Care Center
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Allegheny County Officials are investigating the death of a baby at a home day care center in Pennsylvania. According to officials, 10-month-old Desmire Williams was in the care of a home daycare owned by Melody Lang on Singer Place in…
Molest a Child and Go To Jail for A Long Time . . . Day Care Worker Sentenced to 40 Year Prison Term in Colorado
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A former Colorado day care center worker was sentenced to a term of 40 years in prison for molesting children. Benjamin Janicki, 20, was formally charged with assaulting a fourth child during his employment at Park Hill United Methodist Children’s…