By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Paul Sniffen, a 6-year-old boy, was finally identified as the boy who drowned in a public pool in Castro Valley, California while on an outing with his day care center. Paul was found in about…
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Toddler Drowns at Greenville, New York Day Care Center: Importance of Supervision and Safety Measures
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New York State Police say Aaron Davies, a 2-year-old boy, drowned in an above-ground pool located in the backyard of the toddler’s residential daycare facility in Greenville, New York. Aaron and nine other children were cared…
How Safe Are Florida Day Care Centers? Beating of Toddler in Florida Day Care Center Raises Questions and Concerns.
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 13-year-old boy of Bradenton, Florida was arrested for the beating and the possible rape of a 22-month-old girl in a home-based daycare facility. Heather Lovett, the 21-year-old owner of the facility, left the teenage boy in charge of the…
Texting While Driving Now Banned in the State of Kentucky – Law Will Save Lives and Prevent Kentucky Automobile Accidents
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It is now against the law in Kentucky to text while driving. If you are caught texting while driving you will only get a warning. However, starting January 1, 2011, you will be fined; $25 for the fist offense and…
Hamilton County Ohio Day Care Worker Sentenced for Illegally Drugging Children to Make Them Sleep
By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pamela Hartley, a 56-year-old woman of Hamilton County, Ohio, was sentenced to 6 months in jail and banned from working in the childcare industry ever again. Hartley was one of two women who were accused of…
Playgrounds Are Great Fun For Children . . . Especially When Playgrounds Are Safe
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Playgrounds are great environments for children to have fun and get exercise. However, parents need to ensure that the playground area is safe before they allow their children to play on the equipment. According to group reports, approximately 200,000 children…
Children Are at Risk for Choking: Safety Precautions for Day Care Centers and Child Care Providers to Follow
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Choking is a leading cause of injury and death in children, especially children under the age of 4-years-old. The main reason for this is because children have a tendency to put almost anything inside their mouths. The most common objects…
Portland Oregon Man Convicted for Child Abuse Crimes Committed at Oregon Day Care Center
By Joshua Shulman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network David Daniel Moore, a 23-year-old daycare worker, was sentenced to almost 17 years in prison by a Multnomah County judge. Moore was charged with the molestation of two different 4-year-old girls at Angela’s Academy (or Angel’s…
Pit Bulls Kept in Garage Maul 2 Year Old Boy to Death in Concord, California
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Steven Hayashi, 52, was arrested for child endangerment and possessing a mischievous animal that causes death or great bodily injury after his pit bulls attacked and killed a 2-year-old boy in Concord, California. Authorities say…
Legal Rights and Responsibilities: Deaths and Serious Personal Injuries Result from Missouri School Bus / Tractor
By Joseph R. Hillebrand Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Outside of St. Louis Missouri, a horrible bus accident was reported that involved two school buses, a semi truck, and a SUV. Tragically, two people died as a result of this bus / semi tractor…