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What are the Dangers of Unsafe Sleep Practices at Day Care Centers? Risks to Children and Legal Rights

One would think that the safest place for a child to be at a day care center is in a crib or sleeping area. In actuality, the crib or sleeping area in a day care center could be quite a dangerous place for a child. In fact, some children even…

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What if a Child is Subjected to Abuse, Neglect, or Corporal Punishment (including Paddling) at a School or Day Care Center?

In Oklahoma and other states, parents rely on schools and day care centers to be places of learning and safe havens. Unfortunately, far too many teachers, day care centers, administrators, and principals misuse their positions of responsibility and end up harming children under their care. At times, the harm results…

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What if a Person is Injured or Dies as a Result of a Limousine, Bus, or Similar Accident? Legal Rights, Damages and Compensation

In New York and other states, people wisely hire limousine and bus companies for parties, events, and celebrations. Rather than drink and then get behind the wheel of a vehicle, the safer way to travel is to have a professional, trained driver handle the transportation. However, at times, commercial drivers…

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What Are the Legal Rights of a Child Who Suffers a Head Injury at a Day Care Center?

In Michigan and other states, parents rely on day care center to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment during the workday. Whether a child attends an in-home day care center or a commercial day care center, it is important that the child is supervised by a caring and patient…

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What are the Legal Rights of a Child Injured on a Bounce Pad, Bounce House, or Trampoline Park?

Bounce houses are commonly seen in neighborhoods, amusement parks, fairs, parties, and other events. On most occasions, a bounce house is a great way for a child to play, get some exercise, and interact with friends. Unfortunately, bounce houses and similar recreational structures can be the site of a very…

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What are the Legal Rights of a Child Bitten or Injured at a Day Care Center?

In Arkansas and other states, parents rely upon day care centers to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment during the workday. For those who choose to own a day care center or work in one, it is important that safety needs of all the children, especially infants and toddlers,…

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What are the Legal Rights of Injury Victims Following a Boating or Jet Ski Accident?

Summer is filled with outdoor activities and fun.  Many such activities take place on or around lakes, rivers, waterways, oceans, beaches, and water parks.  With any aquatic related activities, it is important that due care is taken and that all available safety precautions are in place to avoid accidents, incidents,…

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What are the Legal Rights When a Day Care Center Ignores the Allergies of a Child?  Death of Child in New York Day Care Center From a Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Working parents rely upon day care center centers to provide care, supervision, and education of their children.  For most children on most days, the time spent at a day care center is uneventful.  Unfortunately and tragically for some children, the neglect, oversight, abuse, or neglect of a child while under…

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What are the Legal and Practical Issues Involved with a Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Case with a Day Care Center?

In Texas and other States, children are the unfortunate and tragic victims of day care center abuse, neglect, and carelessness.  When a child is harmed in the form of personal injuries, there may be a case or claim pursued on behalf of the injured child for compensation or damages.  This is…

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What if a Child is Injured in an Automobile Accident While Being Transported by a Day Care Center?

A child may be injured while being transported by a day care center, school, summer camp, after school program, or some other activity.  When a child is injured, there may be a right to compensation to the child for medical bills, pain, suffering, mental anguish, and loss of enjoyment of…

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