By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A near drowning of a seven-year-old boy has caused the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare to shut down three western Pennsylvania day care centers. Allegedly, a young boy almost drowned during an overnight camping trip and was saved by a…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.12 – Equipment and Toys- of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, all indoor and outdoor furniture, activity materials and equipment shall be used with the following limitation: a).…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.13 – Field Trips – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, parents shall be notified in advance by the center of a child’s participation in ANY field trip,…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.35 – Swimming Pools and Water-Related Activities – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, if a permanent swimming or wading pool is located on the center’s premises, the…
By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Sheriff Pat Kelly and the Athens County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating claims as to sexual groping at two local at home day care centers. Children of six families claimed t hat a 72-year-old man had…
By Will Brown Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Athens County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating allegations that a 72-year-old man inappropriately touched six children at day care centers in Athens County. The police and Children Services were first notified when a mother of two…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1-.26 – Playgrounds – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, child care centers must meet certain criteria and requirements. First and foremost, the outdoor area must larger the…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1-.29 – Required Reporting – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, the director or other designated person-in-charge in the director’s absence, is required to report or cause to…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.31 Staff – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, a child care center is required to have a director who is responsible for the supervision, operation and maintenance…
By Scott Zahler, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network After the tragic death of two-year-old Jazmin Green, the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning has drafted an emergency rule change. Green died after day care workers left her in a hot van for an…