By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Blog In the summer and other times of the year, there is always a risk of drowning to toddlers, children, teenagers, and yes adults. Putting safety measures in place is not just for special events and public pools. Safety should be a priority…
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What Actions Should a Parent Take Following the Death of a Child at a Day Care Center?
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Blog In New York and other states, there is a nightmare that parents have experienced with a day care center. The nightmare has a common time line. Here is is: Parent drops off a…
Is a Day Care Center Liable Every Time that a Child Dies at the Day Care Center Facility?
By Roy Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by the Child Injury Lawyer Blog When a parent drops off a child at a day care center, the parent expects that the child will be cared for in a clean and supportive educational environment. The reasonable expectation of the parent is…
Is a Day Care Center Safe? What is the Quality of the Education? Rights of Injured Children
By Andrew Baker, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Ohio and other states, parents rely on day care centers to supervise their children during the busy work day. For many parents, there is no choice but to use the services of a day care…
What if a Child is Injured by Fireworks in a Neighborhood, Public Park, Community Celebration, or Stadium? Fireworks Injuries and Children
By Keith Kerfeld, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network During the month of July and especially on or near the Fourth of July, fireworks are commonly ignited. Some fireworks are set off at the family home while others are at a more former celebration like a public…
Can a Day Care Center Be Held Liable for the Rough Handling of a Child by a Day Care Worker?
By Jonathan Safran Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Wisconsin and other states, parents rely on day care centers for the supervision of their children during the work day. In most instances, a child is cared for in a supportive and educational environment. …
What are the Risks and Dangers of Unlicensed Day Care Centers in Louisiana and Other States?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The recent death of a young child in the Louisiana unlicensed day care center sparked a debate about which day care centers should be regulated. Under Louisiana’s current system, a day care center which cares for less than seven children exclusive…
What is the Universal Safety Precaution to Prevent Children from Drowning? Touch Supervision
Swimming Safety – Importance of Touch Supervision By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network During the summer months and the rest of the year as well, children are at risk for drowning. Sadly and tragically in this day and age, drowning is still the leading cause of…
How is Supervision Defined Under Minnesota Law for Child Care Centers / Day Care Centers?
By Keith Kerfeld, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Day Care Center Regulations – Minnesota In Minnesota, parents rely on day care centers to provide for the supervision of children during the work day. It is important that each child is cared for in a clean…
Can a Day Care Center be Held Liable When a Child Dies on the Premises of the Day Care Center?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents rely upon day care to provide for the parent the child during working hours. For most childre in day care, the experience is a positive one filled with education, activities, and socialization. For some children, however, a day care…