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What Are the Legal Rights of a Child Hit, Slapped, or Otherwise Subjected to Corporal Punishment at a Day Care Center?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Kentucky and other States, children are enrolled in day care centers so their parents can work jobs and take care of other obligations during the typical day. In most cases, children are watched and supervised in a caring environment…

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Child Against Child Crimes At Day Care Centers – What Are the Legal Rights of the Victim?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When a child is enrolled in a day care center in Montana and other States, parents rely on the day care center to provide a safe haven for the child. The day care center staff should use its best efforts…

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Can Criminal Charges Result from Day Care Negligence or Neglect?

By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, incidents that take place at day care centers or as a result of day care center negligence or neglect can and do result in the criminal prosecution of the employees and…

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Can Video Surveillance Be Used as Evidence Against a Day Care Center Worker and Facility?

By Robert Chaiken, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Texas and other States, children are the unfortunate and tragic victims of abuse and neglect a day care centers. While many incidents are reported and investigated by local law enforcement, many such incidents go unreported…

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What are the Legal Rights and Liabilities When a Baby is Scalded as Punishment?

By Thomas Hastings, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network While a child is under the care of a babysitter, parent, grandparent, day care center, school, or other person or entity, the child should be provided with a safe and clean living environment. Unfortunately, there are…

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Phoenix Arizona – Toddler Wanders Away from Day Care Center

By Sara Powell, Attorney & David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Phoenix, Arizona and other States, parents rely on day care centers to provide a safe and clean environment while the parents are at work. The day care center has a duty to provide consistent supervision…

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Penn State – Child Abuse Lawsuit – What Will the Evidence Prove?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Pennsylvania, the first civil lawsuit has been filed against Jerry Sandusky, Penn State, and the charity founded by former Coach Jerry Sandusky. The victim, who is now 29 years old, alleged that Jerry Sandusky sexually abused him more than…

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Nebraska Babysitter Gets Prison Sentence for Causing Injuries to Child

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Nebraska and other States, parents rely on day care centers, babysitters, and schools to supervise their children and keep them safe. Unfortunately, in some instances, these child care providers neglect children under their care and cause serious personal injuries…

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Idaho Toddler Dies as a Result of Physical Abuse According to Medical Examiner

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Jordan Everhart, a 21 year old Idaho man, was arrested on a felony injury to a child charge. Everhart was accused of physically abusing and 18 month old child. Everhart was babysitting his girlfriend’s child when the toddler was rushed…

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Dangers of Corporal Punishment and Extreme Treatment of Children

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Many child safety advocates, child rights advocates, and parents are against the use of corporal punishment. Some, however, firmly believe in the use of corporal punishment. Beyond the emotional harm that results from any instance of corporal punishment, many children…

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