By Michael P. Healy, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a consumer advisory as to hyperthermia and the dangers of leaving children in hot vehicles over the summer. Hyperthermia is also a danger in warm weather States…
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Former Pass Christian High School Teacher Charged with Sexual Battery of Student
By Jay Foster, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A former teacher and band director for Pass Christian High School has been charged with the sexual battery of another victim under 18 years old. Apparently, Joseph Eugene Council, the former teacher, confessed this crime to…
Ellis County Kansas Child Dies After Being Left in Vehicle
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A 3 month old Kansas child died after being left in a vehicle. The Ellis County, Kansas coroner’s office is investigating the death of the child. This death is one of many reported over the summer that have been related…
Missouri Department of Social Services Proposes Changes to Day Care Regulations
By Joseph R. Hillebrand Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Missouri Department of Social Services is proposing new regulations for day care centers / child care issues throughout the State. Government officials may have been prompted to revise and improve the regulations due to…
Massachusetts Department of Health Requires Accident / Injury Report for Summer Campers
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The Massachusetts Department of Heath requires recreational / summer camps to complete an Accident / Incident Report for injuries / ill campers. The form must be completed when a camper suffers a death or serious…
Dangers of Teen Drowning in Mississippi and Other States
By Jay Foster, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Mississippi and other States, children and teens enjoy swimming during summer months. Unfortunately, many children lose their lives every summer from drowning related incidents. Some drowning deaths and injuries are avoidable with better safety precautions,…
Convicted Sex Offender Tried to Extort Teen for Sex – Family Dog Was Threatened with Harm
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Hawthorne, California, a convicted sex offender tried to extort a teen for sex for the safe return of the family pet. The teen and her parents contacted the police who were ready to arrest…
Child Care Providers with Criminal Backgrounds and Convictions Are Operating Wisconsin Day Care Centers and Getting State Funds
By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Wisconsin, many working parents believe that a day care license / child care license operator is a responsible person with no criminal background. Parents should read the recent story posted in the Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal…
Teens Killed in Train / Car Accident in Canton Township, Michigan
By Andrew Prine, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network It is clear that passenger vehicles are no match for passenger trains when it comes to a crash or collision. In Canton Township, Michigan, it is reported that up to five teen were killed in an…
4 Month Old Dies in Day Care in Tulsa Oklahoma
By Roy S. Dickinson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network An investigation will be conducted into the death of a 4 month old who apparently died at a Tulsa, Oklahoma day care center. Officers received a call from an in home day care center that…