By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Playgrounds are placed in virtually every community in the United States. Some are new. Some are old. Some are well maintained with up to date inspections and repairs while others fall into rust and disrepair. It is vital that playgrounds…
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GPS Locators for Teens and Children – Keeping Track of Your Kids – Technology Is Not Just for James Bond 007
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents now have access to affordable technology to track their children with GPS. One such device called Zoombak is priced at $99.00 for the unit and $15.00 per month for the service. A parent or caregiver can track the movement…
10 Rules to Prevent Child Drownings – Advice from UCLA Emergency Physicians
By Scott A. Marks, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Emergency rooms in California and other states get their fair share of child injury patients. Summer is a peak season for drowning related personal injuries and deaths throughout California and many other states. It is…
High School Football Athletes Face Serious Risk of Concussions / Head Injuries
By Will Brown, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In high schools throughout the nation, high school athletes are pushed to their physical limits and beyond their limits as well. Both male and female high school athletes often times push through injuries through their own…
Children Exposed to Violence At Risk for Psychological Distress / Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Violence comes in many forms in today’s world. Children are affected by violence very day. Some suffer physical personal injuries from assaults, battery, sexual molestation, shootings, fights, and bullying. Others suffer psychological injuries or mental…
Children Who Die from Over The Counter Cold Medicines Are Very Young
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A medical study, conducted by a doctor at University of Colorado along with other colleagues, reports that children, who die from over the counter cough and cold medicines, are often times very young. Directions on boxes and containers of OTC…
Massachusetts School Bus Driver Fired After Text Messaging While Driving
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Massachusetts and other states, school bus drivers should pay close attention to driving and supervising the children on the bus. School bus drivers should not use mobile phones while driving and certainly should never…
10 Year Old Girl Suffers Burn at Unmanned Tanning Salon
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Tanning studios / beds can cause harm to both adults and children. A 10 year old in South Wales (United Kingdom) recently suffered 70 % burns after spending just 16 minutes in an unmanned unsupervised tanning studio. The girl was…
Mississippi Parents Lose Temporary Custody of Their Children For Making Methamphetamine
By Jay Foster, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents making methamphetamine has caused them to lose all three of their children. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department arrested George Vincent and Amber Driscoll for felony child endangerment. A relative came and picked the children up.…
Mesa Arizona High School Graduation Party – 2 Dead and 4 Injured
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In May and June of each year, there are high school graduation parties. This should be a time for celebration and reflection of the milestone of graduating high school. Unfortunately, some high school graduation parties turn from sites of celebration…