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What Factors Affect the Statute of Limitations for a Personal Injury Case?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A question that is often posed to a Personal Injury Lawyer is a follows: What is the statute of limitations for a personal injury case? A statute of limitations is the time period or deadline that an injury person is…

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Risk of Injury Related to Circumcision Techniques and Devices

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Most circumcision procedures are professionally performed in a manner that allows for a quick recovery period. Unfortunately, many children are left with permanent injuries following a circumcision procedure that is performed with defective equipment or by a doctor who fails…

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Risky Autism Treatment Based on Unscientific Test Results

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Chelation is perhaps the best know “alternative” therapy for Autism. Defeat Autism Now, an influential Autism advocacy group, calls the treatment “one of the most beneficial treatments for autism and related disorders.” Parents eagerly trade Chelation success stories on websites…

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Georgia Statute Limits Child’s Financial Recovery in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In 2005, the Georgia General Assembly severely limited an injured child’s, as well as injured adults, right of recovery in medical malpractice actions. With the passage of the Tort Reform Bill, the Georgia legislature limited…

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ROP – Retinopathy of Prematurity – Blindness Can Be Prevented Through Early Diagnosis and Treatment – Legal Rights and Responsibilites

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Studies conducted at Duke (North Carolina) University Eye Center and other facilities show that premature infants are at a higher risk for severe vision loss. It is vital that doctors identify those premature infants who are at risk for complications…

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Retinopathy of Prematurity – American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Screening Guidelines for Premature Infants

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Retinopathy of Prematurity can cause partial or total blindness in premature infants / babies. Because it is a well known complication with premature births, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Opthalmology along with the American…

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What is Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)?

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Every year, premature children are born. When a premature child is born, it is vital that doctors and nurses provide adequate and appropriate health care and monitoring to prevent the onset of known complications that can be prevented. Retinopathy of…

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California Medial Malpractice Verdict of $16 Million Affirmed by Trial Judge

By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A San Diego, California jury awarded parents $16 million in a medical malpractice case where the parents’ child died during delivery. The parents alleged that the doctors not only committed medical malpractice but also concealed the baby’s…

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