By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Alabama, parents must considering various factors in selecting a day care center. These factors include: costs, location, staffing, size, programs, credentials of staff, licensing, insurance, history of the facility, and hours of operation. The the…
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Safe Kids Utah – Great Advice and Safety Tips for Parents
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Safe Kids Utah has a great website ( www.safekidsutah.org) that provides safety tips and advice to parents. In reviewing this website, parents can read helpful information regarding: Amusement Park Rides; Fireworks; Trampolines; Travel safety tips; Swimming / drowning; ATVs (All…
State of Texas Launches Review of Child Protective Services Investigations and Practices
By Brooks P. Lynn, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The State of Texas has launched a review of the investigations and practices of Texas Child Protective Services. The Texas CPS is the state agency charged with investigated incidents and reports of child report. CPS…
California State Regulators Seek to Revoke License of Anaheim (YMCA) Day Care Center
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network California regulators file a complaint against the YMCA Children’s Station after two toddlers wandered off during an outing and were found on nearby railroad tracks. The day care center took these children and other children…
New York Passenger Restraint Laws – What Every Parent Should Know About Child Safety in Automobiles in New York?
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New York legislators passed New York safety restraint / seat belt laws for the safety and protection of all occupants in a vehicle including the smallest and most vulnerable occupants of vehicles – children. The New…
Licensed and Unlicensed Day Care Centers in Alabama – How Often Are Facilities Inspected?
By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Mobile County Health Department is the only health department in Alabama that has undertaken the task of monitoring and inspecting day care centers. The Alabama Department of Human Resources is the state agency that is…
Car Crashes into Child’s Room at an Apartment Complex in Albuquerque, New Mexico
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In New Mexico and other States, most parents believe that their children are safe from harm while tucked into their own beds. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, parents received quite a scare recently when a car crashed into the apartment complex.…
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Recommends that South Dakota, Arizona and Florida Enact Booster Seat Laws for Children
By Scott Soutullo, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is recommending that three states (South Dakota, Florida, and Alabama) enact or pass legislation to require booster seats for children through the age of seven. According to the NHTSA,…
Back Over Accident in Provo, Utah – Neighbors / Bystanders Save Child From Serious Personal Injuries
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Utah and other states, driveways are a very dangerous area for small children especially toddlers who have mobility but limited to no sense of danger. In Provo, Utah, it was reported that a 16 month old child was hit…
Boise, Idaho Children Removed by Sheriff’s Office from Dirty Home
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Boise, Idaho, children were removed by the Sheriff’s office after a search warrant revealed dirty / squalid conditions at the home. The parents (Stacey Marie Cox and Michael Cox) were living in the home with four children ranging from…