By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Five people were arrested in a Vermont home that operated as day care center. Police seized cocaine and marijuana plants from the home operated day care. The day care center’s operator, Kelly Vitagliano, was arrested. Vitagliano was ordered to appear…
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Sexting Results in Criminal Charges in Pennsylvania
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network “Sexting,” a relatively new social phenomenon, has left eight Pennsylvania high school students with a felony pornography charge. The age of the Pennsylvania students ranged from ages 13-17. The students were accused of using their cell phones to take, send,…
Child Abuse and Neglect at Houston Child Residential Treatment Center
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Texas state inspection revealed that in April 2008, staff workers at Daystar, a center for distressed children 30 miles south of Houston, provoked seven developmentally disabled girls into a fight. The staged fight resulted in…
Dangers of Leaving Children Unattended in Vehicles – Child Injured in Atlanta, Georgia
By Scott Soutullo, Attorney, Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 21-month-old girl was in critical condition on Friday, May 21 after being trapped in a rolled-up car window. However, she is expected to make a full recovery. The toddler’s Mother apparently left…
Summers in Texas in Other States – Dangers of Drownings
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Fun in the sun might not always be the accurate description for summer. Take for instance the recent tragic drowning of a man while vacationing with his family in Galveston, Texas over Memorial Day Weekend. After…
Babysitter Faces Criminal Charges for Brain Injuries Suffered by 9 Month Old Child – Auburn, Washington
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents hire babysitters to watch and supervise their children. In most instances, the babysitter does a great job and there are no problems during the babysitting job. Unfortunately, there have been many incidents reported in…
Sumner County, Tennessee 12 Year Old Boy (Arthur Hawk Suddarth, III) Drowns in Pond – Summer Swimming and Safety
By George R. Fusner, Jr. and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 12-year-old drowned in a pond in Bethpage, Tennessee. The 12-year-old, Arthur Hawk Suddarth III, was visiting a friend, Hope Postell, when he went into the small pond to swim. It was reported that Postell…
Dog Bite – Dog Attack – Kills 2 Year Old Boy in San Bernardino, California
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Dog bites continue to take place throughout the United States. Unfortunately, children are often times the victim of a dog bite which can cause serious personal injuries and, in some instances, the death of a…
Minneapolis, Minnesota – 6 Year Old Boy Beaten with Extension Cord
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Minnesota and other States, parents and child care givers should refrain from corporal punishment. In many instances, an angry parent or caregiver can get out of control. Tempers combined with poor judgment can lead to serious personal injuries and…
Corporal Punishment in Pennsylvania – Distinguishing Allowable Parental Discipline from Child Abuse / Criminal Acts
Special Report: Discipline vs. Child Abuse Reported by: Ben Russell Email: benrussell@cbs21.com Last Update: 5:56 am Print Story | ShareThis Video 1 of 1All Video Special Report: Discipline vs. Child Abuse Being a parent sometimes requires a measure of tough love. But even according to some of the leading law…