Close

Child Injury Lawyer Blog

Updated:

Lake Champlain Vermont Ferry Crashes into Dock – Passengers Suffer Personal Injuries

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Lake Champlain, Vermont ferry crashed into a dock and caused personal injuries to some of the passengers. Apparently, there were mechanical problems with the ferry that caused the engines to shut down. The Vermont State Police reported that some…

Updated:

Maryland Automobile Accident – One Student Killed, One Hurt in Crash that Split Car in Half – Investigators Will Evaluate Speed and Other Potential Causes of Accident

By Benjamin A. Klopman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A Montgomery County, Maryland high school student (Thiago Andrade, age 17) died in an accident involving a 2003 Toyota Camry that split in half. The car was driven by Johvanny Garmendez, age 17, of Silver…

Updated:

Tour Bus Crashes in Arizona Killing 7 Chinese Tourists – Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Chinese Tourists

By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network A trip to the Grand Canyon resulted in the death of 7 Chinese tourists who were passengers on a tour bus. While traveling on a highway near the Hoover Dam, the tour bus crashed which resulted in the death of…

Updated:

Parents Settle Lawsuit Against Huntington Beach, California for Wrongful Death of Teenager Who Was Shot by Police

By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The parents of a teenage girl filed a wrongful death lawsuit following the death of their 18 year old daughter. The girl was shot and killed by Huntington Beach police officers when they responded to a 911…

Updated:

Who Is Your Child Chatting With Online? Good Advice from Folkston Georgia Police Chief Wesley Green

By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Do You Know Who Your Children Are Chatting With (Online)? is an article posted on the Charlton County (Georgia) Herald Website. The article notes the increasing popularity of My Space, Facebook and other Websites and the dangers…

Updated:

Georgia High School Football Coach Immune from Liability Alleging Due Process Violations in Student’s Death

By Stephanie F. Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In an Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals decision on January 23, 2009, the Court found that three Rockdale County (Georgia) High School football coaches were entitled to qualified immunity from a lawsuit alleging due…

Updated:

Dallas Texas Carbon Monoxide Leak at Home Puts 14 People in Hospital

By Brooks P. Lynn, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Dallas, Texas, 14 people ranging from newborns to adults were admitted to a local hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning. It is believed that a faulty space heater was the cause of the carbon monoxide…

Updated:

New York Day Care Centers – Required Safety Precautions (Railings and Barriers) to Prevent Child Injuries

By Steven Smith, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network New York day care and child care centers are regulated by the New York Office of Children and Family Services. Pursuant to Section 418-1.5, Safety of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR), child care…

Updated:

Uninsured Motorists May Increase with Economic Downtown – Make Sure You Have Uninsured Motorist Coverage – Protect Yourself and Your Children

By Jonathan Safran, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Although statistics reflect that the percentage of uninsured motorists has decreased in Wisconsin and nationally in the past few years, there is a concern that recent economic problems may result in a rise in the number…

Updated:

Georgia Child Passenger Safety Law – What Does Georgia Require as to the Use of Safety Belts, Car Seats, and Booster Seats for Children?

By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Although it has been in effect since July 1, 2004, many parents are still unaware or unsure of what the requirements are of Georgia’s child passenger safety law, O.C.G.A. §40-8-76.1. The law applies to adults and children.…

Contact Us
Live Chat