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What Simple Safety Measure Saves Lives and Prevents Drowning Incidents? Water Watcher Program

With a mobile phone or tablet in our hands most of the day, we now live in a world of almost endless distractions. While technology is wonderful and helpful, it also makes certain activities a bit more dangerous for children.  Whenever a child is in or near water, there is…

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West Virginia Day Care Centers – How Is a Child Care Center Defined Under West Virginia Law?

By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, day care centers / child care centers are regulated by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The definition under West Virginia law as to what constitutes a child care center…

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West Virginia Day Care Centers – What Is Adequate Supervision of Children?

By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, parents rely on day care center / child care centers to watch over or supervise their children while they are at work. It is vital that day care centers follow the applicable West…

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What is the Bicycle Helmet Law in West Virginia?

By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Section 17C-11A-4 of the West Virginia Code, all children under the age of 15 years old are required to wear a bicycle helmet In fact, it is unlawful for any parent of a child…

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West Virginia Day Care Centers – What Regulations Apply to Day Care Centers?

By Stephen New, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In West Virginia, day care centers and child care centers are regulated by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. Title 78 of the West Virginia Code of State Rules governs the licensure and…

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Assistant Principal at Arvada High School (Colorado) Suspended Pending Criminal Investigation

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Assistant Principal, Anthony Alvarez, 40, of Arvada High School, located in Arvada, Colorado, faces charges of sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust. It was reported that his wife caught Alvarez having an affair…

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Georgia Day Care Centers – What Rules / Laws Apply to Equipment and Toys in Day Care Centers?

By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.12 – Equipment and Toys- of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, all indoor and outdoor furniture, activity materials and equipment shall be used with the following limitation: a).…

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Georgia Day Care Centers – What Rules / Laws Apply to Field Trips Away from Day Care Centers?

By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.13 – Field Trips – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, parents shall be notified in advance by the center of a child’s participation in ANY field trip,…

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Georgia Day Care Centers – What Rules / Laws Apply to Swimming Pools and Water-Related Activities in Day Care Centers?

By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1.35 – Swimming Pools and Water-Related Activities – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, if a permanent swimming or wading pool is located on the center’s premises, the…

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Georgia Day Care Centers – What Rules / Laws Apply to Required Reporting, Child Abuse, Accidents, and Injuries in Day Care Centers?

By Scott Zahler, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Pursuant to Rule 591-1-1-.29 – Required Reporting – of the Georgia Rules and Regulations for Child Care Learning Centers, the director or other designated person-in-charge in the director’s absence, is required to report or cause to…

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