By Jay Foster, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Unfortunately, arguments and hot tempers have become commonplace at child sporting events. A survey by SportingKid magazine found that 76% of respondents had witnessed a verbal argument at a game, and a whopping 29% had witnessed…
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State of New Hampshire Publishes Guidelines for Preventing Childhood Obesity
By Kevin Leach, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A New Hampshire organization called the Commission to Prevent Childhood Obesity recently presented fourteen recommendations for preventing childhood obesity to New Hampshire governor, John Lynch. The recommendations are: 1. For New Hampshire to create statewide rules…
Manhattan New York Day Care Center Was a “Drug Den” According to Prosecutors
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Manhattan, New York, the Office of Special Narcotics arrested Akwasiba Radellant, age 36, for running a drug den out of an apartment that also served as a day care center. Ms. Radellant, of course, is…
California Program Emphasizes Parental Training and Keeping Families Together Over Foster Homes
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In an effort to keep kids out of foster care, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services is giving abusive parents accused or suspected of abusing their children a second chance to…
Safety Products for Guns – Rifle Reel, Barrel Bumper and Wrist Lanyard
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In the United States, there is a right to bear arms under the Second Amendment. With rights come responsibilities. These responsibilities include the safe use, storage and transportation of guns and fire arms. There are many companies that have produced…
National Study on Family Out of Pocket Expenses for Special Needs Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A new study done by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and partially funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, has quantified the extra financial burden carried by low-income families with a special needs…
Arkansas Ranks 40th in Health Ranking Report
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The United Health Study released a report that ranked Arkansas as 40th of the 50 States reviewed. While Arkansas did improve from its prior ranking of 44th last year and 50th from 10 years ago, health officials and advocates point…
Golden, Colorado – Three Year Old Boy Hit by Car, Rescued by Onlookers
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Joshua Johnson and his grandmother were in the Golden, Colorado Wal-Mart parking lot when Joshua suddenly broke away from his grandmother and bent over to pick something up off the ground. Debra Debruyne was looking for a parking space and…
Text a Tip Help Police Officers and Detectives Investigate and Solve Crimes in Many Cities Including (Tucson, Arizona) (Savannah, Georgia) (Hartford Connecticut) and (Miami, Florida)
By Stephanie F. Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Police departments and law enforcement agencies are using text messaging to help solve crimes. Anderson Software is a company that provides software / technology that allows text messengers to anonymously send in a text message…
Does the Death of a Child Left in a Hot Car Warrant Criminal Charges and Prison Time? Case Goes to Trial in Penndel, Pennsylvania
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Pennsylvania day care owner is facing a criminal trial for the death of a child under her care. Last summer, a 2 year old died from hyperthermia when he was left unsupervised and unattended in a hot car by…