By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Back over accidents can cause serious personal injuries to children. Unfortunately, back over accidents continue to be reported all of the United States, Canada, and other areas. When a driver is backing a vehicle out of a driveway, parking space,…
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Youth Hockey Play – Body Checking – Should Rules Be Changed?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Some parents are calling hockey rings “arenas of aggression,” and there may be some truth to the novel nickname. One parent of a youth hockey player said his 12-year-old child had already sustained three concussions and multiple neck and back…
Wisconsin Child Death Study – 25 % of Deaths Are Preventable
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network According to a report released by the Wisconsin Child Death Review Counsel, a total of 1,556 children died in Wisconsin between 2007 and 2008, about one-fourth of these deaths were preventable. Among the top five causes…
Wilmington Delaware Day Care Bus and SUV Crash – Personal Injuries Result from Automobile Accident
By James Bailey, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children enrolled in day care centers rely on transportation from or through the center to get to and from the day care center. It is important for all drivers on the road to recognize that many…
Pottsville Pennsylvania Woman Sentenced to 30 Days for Crashing into Day Care Center – Driving Drunk Is a Crime
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Jennifer A. Mock, 37, was ordered to serve 30 days to 6 months in prison, plus an additional 23 months on probation for driving drunk and running into a Port Carbon day care center sometime last year. Mock pleaded guilty…
South Carolina Child Falls from Second Story Window – Suffers Head Injuries
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network According to the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office in South Carolina, a five-year-old child sustained significant head injuries after the child fell from a second-story window in the Haven Oaks Apartments. Apparently, the child was trying to close the window when…
Your Neighbor’s Dog Can Be Dangerous – California Infant Attacked by Neighbor’s Great Dane
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In California and other States, children are at risk of injury from neighborhood dogs. Whether the dog is small or a large dog like a Great Dane, a dog is unpredictable and can attack a…
The Dangers and Health Risks of Leaving Children Alone in a Vehicle During Winter / Cold Months
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Children should not be left unattended in a vehicle. There are dangers to the children in the Winter, in the Summer, and all other times of year. In the Winter months, a child can be at risk for hypothermia if…
Diabetes and Children – Resources and Information Available for Parents and Child Care Providers
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Diabetes is a well known condition. With good management, a child can lead a happy and healthy life. When a parent, teacher, or caregiver does not properly supervise a child with diabetes, serious health problems and conditions can result. Because…
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Day Care Owner and Daughter Get Probation for Charges Related to Endangering Welfare of Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Pennsylvania and other States, it is important for day care owners and child care providers to consistently supervise children under their care. Just a few minutes or even seconds of inattention can lead to serious personal injuries and even…