By Joseph R. Hillebrand Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Missouri day care / child care caregivers in the State of Missouri. According to 19 Code of State Regulations 30.60.070, Responsibilities of Caregivers, the following responsibilities apply to caregivers: 1. A caregiver is responsible for…
By Thomas J. Duff, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents, Allen and Nichole Hansen, are mourning the deaths of four of their children who recently died in a house fire. Abigal Ziel (age 14), Megan Hansen (age 7), Tyler Hansen (age 8), and Haylee…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Washington D.C.) reports that half of the victims of salmonella poisoning from peanut butter have been children. So far, there have been approximately 500 reported incidents of salmonella poisoning linked to…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Brandon Tucker was just 4 years old when he was seriously injured while on the Roger Rabbit Car Toon Spin ride while a guest at Disneyland in California. Brandon suffered brain injuries, internal injuries, and cardiac arrest. Brandon fell from…
By Stephanie F. Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In a bill introduced in the Georgia State Senate on January 15, 2009, the failure to wear a seatbelt would be considered as evidence against a plaintiff in a lawsuit arising out of an automobile accident.…
By David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Denver, Colorado, a mother, Danelle Daunchet, was arrested for child abuse for her nightly method of supervising and restraining her 10 year old daughter. Apparently, every night, Ms. Daunchet would zip tie her daughter’s hands and have her sleep…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Massachusetts and other States, children in child care / day care suffer personal injuries on playgrounds and outside areas. Some personal injuries result from poor supervision or negligent inspection / maintenance of playground equipment.…
By Ryan E. Alekman, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network In Massachusetts, each child care licensee (owner / operator) must maintain records of training opportunities provided to or available for staff members. Training is vital for all child care providers so that each child is…
By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Before selecting a day care center for your child in Georgia and other States, it makes sense to do some research into the facility. Visit the facility and ask a lot of questions. Visit more than once…
By Stephanie Brown and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Parents and homeowners in Georgia need to be cautious about serving alcohol at parties where minors may be in attendance. Under Georgia’s “Dram Shop” law, parents can be held liable for injuries caused by an underaged drinker…