By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network South Carolina is one of six states that do not have laws regulating All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs). However, this could change if a new law, named Chandler’s Law is voted into legislation. The law aims to reduce child personal injuries for…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network If passed, a new Minnesota bill would require stricter CPR training requirements for the state’s child care centers. The bill would require training for all teachers and assistant in child care centers. The current law in Minnesota only requires one…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Due to an increasing awareness and concern about a child safety at day care centers, Kendra’s law has been on the books in South Carolina since August 2010. A consequence of the law is that people are starting to pay…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Sara Beth Whited, 48, owner of a residential child care center in Casper, Wyoming, has been charged with one count of child endangerment for an incident that occurred in October 2010. Whited was charged for her alleged role in the…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In what may be the first study to analyze data concerning nonfatal crib-related personal injuries in children younger than 2-years-old, the amount of child personal injuries was alarming to researchers. The study was published in the journal Pediatrics and analyzed…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 4-year-old boy from New Bedford, Massachusetts was beaten so badly that the mere sight of the child brought tears to a hospital nurse. Police have arrested and charged the the mother’s boyfriend for the…
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Lufkin, Texas, police are currently investigating a possible injury to a child case after they were notified of suspicions of child abuse / neglect by hospital personnel. 30-year-old Julia Goodwin of Lufkin, brought a one-year-old unresponsive…
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Jessica Tata ran a day care center in Houston, Texas. She ran the day care center but did not run it well. On February 24, 2011, there was a fire at the day care center that…
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Three children were tragically killed in a kitchen fire that occurred at the children’s Houston, Texas, residential daycare. Rick Flanagan, spokesman for the Houston Fire Department, said the victims ranged in age from 18-months to 3-years-old.…
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An 18-month-old girl of San Antonio, Texas, is recovering from second- and third-degree burns she sustained while she was taking a bath. According to the arrest warrant, the girl’s 18-year-old babysitter, Juan Valentine Castillo, left the…