Mild and moderate abusive head trauma symptoms in children

This brief overview contains information about mild and moderate symptoms of abusive head trauma in children. Parents and caregivers may find this information useful as the summary outlines physical findings in children that may be indicative of mild or moderate degrees of abusive head trauma and are often mistaken for or attributed to other common childhood illnesses.

Non-accidental head trauma - Shaken Child Syndrome - older children and inflicted head trauma

Inflicted head injuries in abused older children have similarities and differences as compared to younger victims. This is true in part due to development/maturation of the musculoskeletal system and mechanism of injury inflicted by the perpetrators of abuse. Older children are physically larger and therefore may be physically abused in a different manner than infants and toddlers, but nonetheless may suffer abusive head trauma with retinal hemorrhage.

Baby Sent to Hospital on Christmas Eve With Injuries From Shaken Baby Syndrome

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a baby who required hospitalization on Christmas Eve after being shaken by his mother's boyfriend.  To read more about the incident and why the boyfriend shook the child, click here. 

As a father of two and an attorney for child abuse and shaken baby syndrome, Chris Keane hopes for the full and fast recovery of this infant.  For more information on shaken baby syndrome, child abuse, and how you can receive free help during your time of need, contact Chris Keane of the Keane Law Firm. 1-888-592-KIDS.

Infant Airlifted to Medical Center & Placed on Life Support for Head Trauma

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about an infant who was placed on life support after sustaining traumatic head injuries when shaken by his father.  To read more about this incident of child abuse and shaken baby syndrome in general, click here. 

As an advocate for injured and abused children and father of two, Chris Keane hopes for the full and fast recovery of this infant.  If you believe that your baby has been shaken and may be suffering from abusive head trauma, feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane with any questions you may have.  The Keane Law Firm will provide you with free information and will help you acquire the resources your child needs to reach maximum recovery.  Contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

Service Dog Helps Disabled 6-Year-Old Recover From Effects of Shaken Baby Syndrome

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a 6-year-old boy whose adoptive parents hope a new dog will aid as he grows up with the long-term effects of shaken baby syndrome.  To read more about the special bond between the shaken baby survivor and the dog, click here.

If you believe that your baby has been shaken and may be suffering from abusive head trauma, feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane with any questions you may have.  The Keane Law Firm will provide you with free information and will help you acquire the resources your child needs to reach maximum recovery.  Contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

Four-Month-Old Girl Suffers Serious Head Injuries After Shaken by Daycare Provider

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about an unlicensed daycare provider who has been indicted for shaking a child who was under her care.  To read more about this case of shaken baby syndrome and the four-month-old girl's serious head injuries, click here.

As a father of two and an attorney for daycare injuries and shaken baby syndrome, Chris Keane expresses his deepest sympathies to the family and friends of this baby girl, and he hopes for her full and fast recovery.  For more information on shaken baby syndrome, daycare injuries, and how you can receive free help during your time of need, contact Chris Keane of the Keane Law Firm.

You may contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS (1-888-592-5437).

Stepfather, Donald Hillman, reported to be arrested in relation to death of stepdaughter due to shaken baby syndrome|Santa Monica|Shaken Baby Syndrome Lawyer

California Shaken Baby Syndrome Lawyer Christopher Keane on reported death of 2 month stepdaughter of Donald Hillman by shaken baby syndrome.

In Iowa, Xzavier Posey pleaded guilty to child endangerment causing death in connection with the Shaken Baby death of his infant son, Xzavier Posey, Jr.

The Keane Law Firm seeks to raise public awareness about child abuse, child abuse prevention and the rights of children that have been catastrophically injured. Please call the office or visit our website for a consultation.

Grant Allows Teacher to Educate Students on Shaken Baby Syndrome

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a teacher who received a grant award to purchase an abusive head trauma simulator doll.  To read more about this grant and how the simulator doll will educate students on the dangers of shaking a baby, click here.

If you would like more information on shaken baby syndrome or how it affects young children, feel free to contact abusive head trauma attorney Chris Keane.  As an advocate for injured and abused children, he will answer all your questions for free with compassion and professionalism.  1-888-592-KIDS.

Damage to Eyes From Shaken Baby Syndrome | Abusive Head Trauma Attorney

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about the effects of abusive head trauma (shaken baby syndrome) on a baby or child's eyes, including effects on the baby’s vision.  For more information on retinal hemorrhages, retinal detachment, potential blindness, and a key identifying factor of shaken baby syndrome, click here. 

If you have questions about shaken baby syndrome or would like more information on the condition, feel free to contact abusive head trauma attorney Chris Keane.  Accustomed to working with the best medical experts in the field in his shaken baby syndrome cases, he will answer all your questions for free, provide you with important resources, and help you find the proper medical care for your child.  Abusive head trauma is a serious matter, and Chris Keane is devoted to making life better for its victims and their families.

Click here to contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

New Article on Retinal Hemorrhaging & Shaken Baby Syndrome

We recently added an article to our library about retinal hemorrhaging from shaken baby syndrome.  For more information on this condition and other effects on a shaken baby's eye and other parts of the body, click here.

Retinal hemorrhaging is one of many common effects of shaken baby syndrome on a baby's eyes or other parts of the body. For more information on abusive head trauma, important resources, and free answers to questions concerning your unique situation, contact shaken baby syndrome attorney Chris Keane. As an advocate for shaken baby syndrome victims, he will help you find the best medical care for your child and consult with you for free with compassion and professionalism.

Click here to contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

Shaken Baby Syndrome & Retinal Detachment | California Abusive Head Trauma Attorney

We recently added an article to our library about retinal detachment, one of the most common effects of shaken baby syndrome on a baby's eyes.  To read more about the peeling away of the retina from its supportive tissue and how this condition affects a shaken baby's vision, click here.  

For more information on the physical effects of abusive head trauma on a shaken baby's eyes and other parts of the body, feel free to contact child injury attorney Chris Keane. Accustomed to working with the best medical experts in the field during shaken baby syndrome cases, he will answer all your questions for free, provide you with important resources, and help you find the best medical care for your child. As an advocate for shaken baby syndrome victims, Chris Keane is devoted to making life better for injured or abused children.

Click here to contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

In Maryland, Gail Dobson faces murder charges in connection with the non-accidental head trauma and shaken baby death of 9-month-old Trevor Ulrich.

Attorney Christopher Keane has devoted his Bay Area practice to representing children whose lives have been irrevocably altered by abuse, neglect, injury, or death. He is a member of the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center (SFCAPC), and is currently serving as the President on their Board of Directors. The prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers has awarded Christopher Keane a top rating and, reflecting his dedication to professional excellence. In addition, Mr. Keane is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Top Trial Lawyers in America, listed in the top 500 Plaintiff's attorneys in America by Lawdragon.com and as a principal member of Keane Law has acted as lead plaintiff’s lawyer on a number of successful multi-million dollar cases.

New FAQ on Parts of the Eye Damaged by Abusive Head Trauma

We recently added a FAQ to our site about the parts of the eye damaged by shaken baby syndrome.  To read more about the effects of abusive head trauma on a baby's eyes and vision, click here.

For more information, feel free to request a free copy of Chris Keane's book, Little Kids in BIG Cases:  Shaken Baby Syndrome.  As an advocate for victims of abusive head trauma, Chris Keane will answer all your questions for free concerning your unique situation and provide you with resources and assistance finding the best medical experts for your child. 

Contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS (1-888-592-5437).

Infant Girl Dies of Brain Injuries, Father Admits to Shaking Her

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about the tragic death of an infant girl whose father admitting to shaking her.  To read more about this case of shaken baby syndrome and child abuse, click here.

Wrongful death from abusive head trauma is something no child should have to suffer, and no caregiver or family member should have to live with the burden that a child’s fatal injuries may have been prevented.  As an advocate for families who have lost children due to shaken baby syndrome and other cases of injury or abuse, Chris Keane is familiar with the indescribable pain and suffering experienced after tragedy, and he expresses his deepest sympathies to the family of the young victim in this incident.  For free resources, information, and answers to any questions regarding wrongful death or shaken baby syndrome, feel free to contact Chris Keane online or by phone at 1-888-592-KIDS.

Surgery Helps Baby After Being Shaken, But Child Still in ICU

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a two-month old baby who underwent surgery after being shaken by his father.  Doctors placed drains inside the baby's head to decrease pressure and swelling, and the baby will remain in I.C.U. for at least couple days as he recovers from injuries and from the surgery.  To read more about this instance of abusive head trauma, click here.

Surgery is often required after injuries from abusive head trauma (the newly suggested term for shaken baby syndrome), among other necessary treatments and invasive procedures.  Abusive head trauma is extremely serious.  If you have a child or know a child who has suffered from abusive head trauma, do not hesitate to contact me, Chris Keane, for important resources, answers to your questions, and help finding the best medical experts. 1-888-592-KIDS.

New FAQ on Parts of the Eye Damaged by Abusive Head Trauma

We recently added a FAQ to our site about the parts of the eye damaged by shaken baby syndrome.  To read more about the effects of abusive head trauma on a baby's eyes and vision, click here.

For more information, feel free to request a free copy of Chris Keane's book, Little Kids in BIG Cases:  Shaken Baby Syndrome.  As an advocate for victims of abusive head trauma, Chris Keane will answer all your questions for free concerning your unique situation and provide you with resources and assistance finding the best medical experts for your child. 

Contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS (1-888-592-5437).

Treatment for Abusive Head Trauma | Shaken Baby Syndrome Attorney

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about treatment for shaken baby syndrome.  To read more about the common treatments used by doctors for victims of shaken baby syndrome, click here. 

The few treatments described in the blog post reveal just how serious abusive head trauma is.  If you believe your child has been shaken or you have any questions for a shaken baby syndrome expert, seek immediate medical attention, and feel free to contact child injury attorney Chris Keane for helpful resources in your time of need.  Contact Chris Keane via the web or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

Young Father Shakes 5-Week-Old Son Due to Crying | Abusive Head Trauma Lawyer

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a 19-year-old father who was arrested after his infant was found with bleeding of the brain and other injuries caused by shaken baby syndrome.  The father told police that he was stressed because of the baby's crying.  To read more about the 5-week-old baby's condition, click here. 

As an advocate for injured and abused children, Chris Keane hopes for the full and fast recovery of this infant.  If you believe that your baby has been shaken and may be suffering from abusive head trauma, feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane with any questions you may have.  The Keane Law Firm will provide you with free information and will help you acquire the resources your child needs to reach maximum recovery. 

Contact Chris Keane via the web or call 1-888-592-KIDS.

Day Care Provider Charged After Baby Dies of Head Injuries From Shaken Baby Syndrome

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about a day care provider who was arrested in connection with the shaken baby death of a nine-month old boy she cared for in her home.  To read more about this fatal case of shaken baby syndrome, click here.

As a shaken baby syndrome attorney and father of two, Chris Keane expresses his deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the baby in this incident.  Although nothing can compensate for the tragic and indescribably difficult loss of a child, certain measures can be taken to help surviving family members as they go through the grieving process.  For more information on shaken baby syndrome, wrongful death, and how you can receive free help during your time of need, contact Chris Keane of the Keane Law Firm.

You may contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS (1-888-592-5437).

In Maryland, Gail Dobson is charged with manslaughter and first-degree child abuse in connection with the death of 9-month-old Trevor Ulrich.

In Maryland, Gail Dobson is charged with manslaughter and first-degree child abuse in connection with the death of 9-month-old Trevor Ulrich. Ms. Dobson was a daycare provider present when Trevor reportedly developed trouble breathing on September 2, 2009. EMS was notified and he was transferred to Easton Memorial Hospital and later taken to Children’s Hospital in Washington. He passed away on September 3, 2009 from abusive head trauma associated with shaken baby syndrome.  

Ms. Dobson is held in the Talbot County Detention Center. The Maryland State Police are involved in the investigation.  

The Keane Law Firm seeks to raise public awareness about child abuse, child abuse prevention and the rights of children that have been catastrophically injured. Please call the office or visit our website for a consultation.  

http://www.keanelaw.com/
Phone# 415-398-2777
Address: Keane Law Firm, 1388 Haight Street, No. 244, San Francisco, CA  94117 
Email: grace@keanelaw.com

Attorney Christopher Keane has devoted his Bay Area practice to representing children whose lives have been irrevocably altered by abuse, neglect, injury, or death. He is a member of the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center (SFCAPC), and is currently serving as the President on their Board of Directors. The prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers has awarded Christopher Keane a top rating and, reflecting his dedication to professional excellence. In addition, Mr. Keane is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Top Trial Lawyers in America, listed in the top 500 Plaintiff's attorneys in America by Lawdragon.com and as a principal member of Keane Law has acted as lead plaintiff’s lawyer on a number of successful multi-million dollar cases.

 

In North Carolina, Ronald Everette Smith is charged in connection with the abusive head trauma injuries and death of his infant daughter, Diamond Nicole Smith.

In North Carolina, Ronald Everette Smith is charged in connection with the abusive head trauma injuries and death of his infant daughter, Diamond Nicole Smith. Diamond was six-months-old when she passed away on Friday afternoon at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The investigation revealed she had fractured ribs and bleeding in her brain. Mr. Smith has been charged with murder and is held in the Wayne County Jail.  

The Keane Law Firm seeks to raise public awareness about child abuse, child abuse prevention and the rights of children that have been catastrophically injured. Please call the office or visit our website for a consultation.  

http://www.keanelaw.com/
Phone# 415-398-2777
Address: Keane Law Firm, 1388 Haight Street, No. 244, San Francisco, CA  94117  
Email: grace@keanelaw.com

Attorney Christopher Keane has devoted his Bay Area practice to representing children whose lives have been irrevocably altered by abuse, neglect, injury, or death. He is a member of the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center (SFCAPC), and is currently serving as the President on their Board of Directors. The prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers has awarded Christopher Keane a top rating and, reflecting his dedication to professional excellence. In addition, Mr. Keane is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Top Trial Lawyers in America, listed in the top 500 Plaintiff's attorneys in America by Lawdragon.com and as a principal member of Keane Law has acted as lead plaintiff’s lawyer on a number of successful multi-million dollar cases.

 

Shaken Baby Syndrome May Be More Predominant in Rural Areas, According to Child Abuse Prevention Expert

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about the potential correlation between rural areas and increased instances of shaken baby syndrome.  To read more about this possible link between isolation, stress, and abusive head trauma, click here.  

No matter the cause of shaken baby syndrome, the condition is not to be taken lightly.  If you believe that your child or a child you know is suffering from abusive head trauma, feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane with your most important questions.  As an experienced shaken baby syndrome attorney who works with the best medical experts in the field, he will answer your questions for free with compassion and professionalism.  For free resources or advice concerning your unique situation, contact Chris Keane online or by phone at 888-592-KIDS.

In Colorado, Kohl’s Department stores will donate $442, 063.00 to The Children’s Hospital fund dedicated to preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome, also known as Abusive Head Trauma.

In Colorado, Kohl’s Department stores will donate $442, 063.00 to The Children’s Hospital fund dedicated to preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome, also known as Abusive Head Trauma. Kohl’s will also be releasing a new video entitled, “Crying Happens, What’s your plan?” The video will provide tips for caring for infants and developing a plan for parents to act on when infants cry inconsolably. Kohl’s has actively backed a nationwide campaign to address Shaken Baby Syndrome and its impact on society and children. Reportedly, the Kohl’s Care for Kids program has donated more than two million dollars to The Children’s Hospital fund since 2000.  

The Keane Law Firm seeks to raise public awareness about child abuse, child abuse prevention and the rights of children that have been catastrophically injured. Please call the office or visit our website for a consultation.  

http://www.keanelaw.com/
Phone# 415-398-2777
Address: Keane Law Firm, 1388 Haight Street, No. 244, San Francisco, CA  94117 
Email: grace@keanelaw.com

Attorney Christopher Keane has devoted his Bay Area practice to representing children whose lives have been irrevocably altered by abuse, neglect, injury, or death. He is a member of the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center (SFCAPC), and is currently serving as the President on their Board of Directors. The prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers has awarded Christopher Keane a top rating and, reflecting his dedication to professional excellence. In addition, Mr. Keane is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum Top Trial Lawyers in America, listed in the top 500 Plaintiff's attorneys in America by Lawdragon.com and as a principal member of Keane Law has acted as lead plaintiff’s lawyer on a number of successful multi-million dollar cases.

Father Arrested for Alleged Shaking and Abuse of His Infant Twins | CA Shaken Baby Syndrome Lawyer

We recently added a post to our Shaken Baby Syndrome Blog about infant twins who suffered severe head trauma when they were allegedly shaken and abused by their father.  To read more about the horrifying details of their injuries following this incident of abusive head trauma, click here.  

If you believe that your baby has been shaken and may be suffering from abusive head trauma, feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane with any questions you may have.  The Keane Law Firm will provide you with free information and will help you acquire the resources your child needs to reach maximum recovery.  Contact Chris Keane online or call 1-888-592-KIDS.