By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Bounce houses, trampolines, and inflatable play areas can be dangerous to children. Tragically, a number of children suffer serious personal injuries playing on or in these areas every year. Some even die as a result of the injuries. In Wichita,…
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Colorado Governor in Bicycle Accident; Lends Support to Helmet Law for Children
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Governor Ritter of Colorado was recently in a bicycle accident that caused several broken ribs. After his own experience with a bicycle injury, he is throwing extra support behind a bill that would require Colorado kids from ages two to…
Assistant Scout Master and Boy Scouts of America – Civil Trial Involving Child Abuse in Portland, Oregon
By Joshua Shulman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The USA Today Website recently reported that there have been claims in a lawsuit that the Boy Scouts of America tried to keep information quiet about 1000 suspected child molesters during the time period between 1965…
Hicksville, New York – Daycare Owner (Eugene Formica) Indicted in Choking Death of Two Year Old Olivia Raspanti
By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Two year old Olivia Raspanti choked on a carrot and died last year while attending the Carousel Day School in Hicksville, New York. Olivia apparently took the carrot from a teacher’s bag and tried to eat…
Vineland, New Jersey – Three Children Injured in School Bus Accident
By Robert Fernicola, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Diane Russell of Vineland New Jersey recently drove her Kia through a red light and slammed into a school bus carrying two children. The bus was flipped on its side; both drivers, the two middle school…
Texas Daycare Operators Claim Fire Codes Represent Unfair Burden
By Robert Chaiken, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A new fire code regulation in Montgomery County, Texas would require daycare operators to install fire alarm systems with manual activation systems. Several daycare providers have taken issue with the new regulation, saying that it would…
Kansas City, Kansas –Girl Killed By School Bus, Many Questions Unanswered
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A little girl died in Kansas City, Kansas recently, after being hit by a school bus while waiting at the bus stop to be taken to her elementary school. The family has asked that the school district and the police…
Child Burned by Lighter in UNC Hospitals Burn Center in Chapel Hill North Carolina
By John Jensen, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Lighters are common household items. It should also be noted that lighters are very dangerous in the hands of a toddler or child. In North Carolina, a 2 year old boy suffered third degree burns after…
Are Teddy Bears More Likely to Cause Child Injury Than Grizzly Bears?
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network You might be surprised to find out that in everyday life, commonplace items or activities are much more likely to be dangerous or even fatal than the alarming accidents we hear about on the news each night. Unfortunately, people are…
Five Ways to Have More Effective Communication with Your Child’s Teacher
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network When parents send their children off to school every day, they do not always know what goes on in the classroom until report cards come out or it becomes time for parent teacher conferences. But having a healthy relationship with…