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Shaken Baby Syndrome

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Awarded: $1,000,000.00*

Shaken Baby Syndrome - Abusive Head Trauma - Wrongful Death

Awarded: $11,000,000.00

Shaken Baby Syndrome lawsuit

Awarded: $4,600,000.00*

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Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death

Awarded: $5,700,000.00

Wrongful Death

Awarded: $1,800,000.00

Wrongful Death

Awarded: $1,000,000.00

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Burns

Settlement for child burned by hot tea at restaurant

Awarded: Confidential

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Child Abuse

Child with head injury and vision loss - Confidential settlement

Sexual Assault - Confidential Settlement

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Sexual Assault - Confidential Settlement

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Sexual Assault - Confidential Settlement

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Child Injuries

Brain Damage

Awarded: $4,500,000.00

Brain Damage

Awarded: $4,200,000.00

Brain Damage

Awarded: $3,200,000.00

Brain Damage

Awarded: $3,000,000.00

Amputation

Awarded: $1,500,000.00

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Daycare injuries

Settlement for dog bite of baby at daycare

Awarded: $292,000.00

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Foster Care Abuse

Wrongful Death - Confidential Settlement

Awarded: Confidential

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Other

Amputation

Awarded: $2,000,000.00

Accidental death

Awarded: $1,000,000.00

Wrong Site Surgery

Awarded: $1,000,000.00

Wrongful Death

Awarded: $1,000,000.00

Wrongful death

Awarded: $2,625,000.00

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Child Safety News

Senator Linda Newell - SB10-171 - Senate Health and Human Services
Posted on 3/13/2010
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Texas reports a 31% increase in child abuse and neglect deaths.
Posted on 3/7/2010
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In Ohio, child welfare organizations increase child abuse education.
Posted on 2/1/2010
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NFL brain injury panel held first meeting in Florida.
Posted on 1/27/2010
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In California, lawmakers propose a state bill (AB1647) that will requi
Posted on 1/27/2010
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Kids and Concussions: Step by step process of the ImPACT Test
Posted on 1/6/2010
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California Teenager Suffers Fatal Injuries in Accident With Recreational Vehicle
Posted on 12/31/2009
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4-Year-Old Boy Unconscious After Struck by Car in Crosswalk
Posted on 12/30/2009
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Polaris Industries Recalls Certain ATVs | CA Child Injury Lawyer
Posted on 12/29/2009
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Middle Schoolers Raise Awareness for Shaken Baby Syndrome in Attempt to Break World Record
Posted on 12/29/2009
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Shaken Baby Syndrome

  • Findings in older children with abusive head injury: Does shaken child syndrome exist? [PDF]
    This 2006 article published by the American Academy of Pediatrics describes four case reviews of abusive head trauma in children older than two years of age. An analysis of the similarities and differences noted in older victims of non-accidental head trauma as compared to younger victims is provided.
  • Suspected abusive head trauma - Guidelines for a multidisciplinary approach - Bennett 2008 Editorial [PDF]
    Visit our law firm library - Suspected abusive head trauma - guidelines
    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.
  • Long-Term Effects of Abusive Head Trauma on a Shaken Baby
    Abusive head trauma can result in serious side effects, even long-term. If you believe your child has been shaken, contact a physician immediately, and feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane for free answers to your most important questions. 1-888-592-KIDS.
  • Immediate Effects of Abusive Head Trauma on a Shaken Baby
    Abusive head trauma is not to be taken lightly; it can result in serious side effects, even immediately. On the other hand, some victims of shaken baby syndrome do not demonstrate signs of the condition right away. If you believe your child has been shaken, contact a physician immediately, and feel free to contact child injury lawyer Chris Keane for free answers to your most pressing questions. 1-888-592-KIDS.
  • Retinal Hemorrhage From Shaken Baby Syndrome
    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.
  • Retinal Detachment From Shaken Baby Syndrome
    One of the most common effects of shaken baby syndrome on a baby's eyes is retinal detachment. Accustomed to working with the best medical experts in the field during shaken baby syndrome cases, Chris Keane will answer all your questions regarding retinal detachment and other abusive head trauma injuries for free. 1-888-592-KIDS.
  • House Bill No. 1240 - Resource pamphlet and resource guide provided to parents of newborn children [PDF]
    House Bill No. 1240 refers to an Act that will require healthcare providers at hospitals, birthing centers and some clinics to make available a resource pamphlet and resource guide to be provided to parents of newborn children in the state of Texas.
  • Background information for primary care providers and parents regarding abusive head trauma in infants and children [PDF]
    This article contains background information regarding abusive head trauma in children. If your loved one has been a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, let the Keane Law Firm work to get the compensation your loved one deserves and get the help they need. Please call 415-398-2777 or visit www.keanelaw.com.
  • Background information for primary care providers and parents regarding abusive head trauma in infants and children [PDF]
    This article contains background information regarding abusive head trauma in children. If your loved one has been a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, let the Keane Law Firm work to get the compensation your loved one deserves and get the help they need. Please call 415-398-2777 or visit www.keanelaw.com.
  • Incidence and prevalence of Shaken Baby Syndrome - Article 4 [PDF]
    Shaken Baby Syndrome incidence and prevalence. Majority of abused children that die from head injuries are infants under one year of age. But children up to four years of age may sustain Shaken Baby Syndrome
  • Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome - Article 5 [PDF]
    Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome involves teaching and community education to improve parental methods of coping. The teaching gives parents and caregivers tools to prevent injury of infants and children
  • Injury patterns associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome [PDF]
    In Shaken Baby Syndrome certain injury patterns are noted in the child's brain, eyes and body. The article gives a brief overview of the brain injuries often associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome.
  • Shaken Baby Syndrome information [PDF]
    If your loved one is a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, please contact Attorney Christopher Keane of the Keane Law Firm. He will get the compensation your child deserves and needs for the rest of his or her life. Your injured love one will need special care. The Keane Law Firm will work to achieve the best outcome for your child. Call 415-398-2777 or visit www.keanelaw.com.
  • A preventable tragedy powerpoint - RealityWorks - Shaken Baby Syndrome Simulator
    If your loved one is a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, he or she will have many special needs for the rest of his or her life. The Keane Law Firm can assist your loved one in obtaining the compensation he or she deserves and will need. Contact Attorney Christopher Keane at 415-398-2777 or visit our website at www.keanelaw.com
  • Signs and Symptoms of Shaken Baby Syndrome - Article 1 [PDF]
    Signs and symptoms of Shaken Baby Syndrome, traumatic brain injury and retinal hemorrhage. The Keane Law Firm, San Francisco, can help your child, family member or friend, if someone you know and love has been a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, child abuse and intentional traumatic brain injury - Please call us at 415-398-2777. We will get your loved one the compensation they deserve and the help they need.
  • Causes of Shaken Baby Syndrome - Article 2 [PDF]
    Risk factors and causes of Shaken Baby Syndrome. If your loved one has been a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, let the Keane Law Firm work to get the compensation your loved one deserves and get the help they need. Please call 415-398-2777 or visit www.keanelaw.com.
  • Shaken Baby Resources and Organizations - Article 3 [PDF]
    If a loved one is a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome, these resources and organizations may be helpful to you as you endeavor to provide the care your injured loved one needs. Please contact the Keane Law Firm to obtain the compensation and care your loved one deserves. Attorney Christopher Keane may be reached at 415-398-2777 or www.keanelaw.com

Traumatic Brain Injury

  • Lead Poisoning: Is Your Child at Risk of the Brain Injury?
    Although lead poisoning "can affect nearly every system in the body," says the CDC, lead poisoning is considered a head injury, a brain injury. As an advocate for children with brain injuries, Chris Keane works with the best medical experts in the field, and he will answer your questions for free concerning your unique situation. 1-888-592-KIDS.
  • Brain Injuries and Wrongful Death
    If you have lost a child due to a fatal brain injury, the Keane Law Firm expresses our deepest sympathies to you. As a father himself and child brain injury attorney, Chris Keane will answer all your questions for free and consult with you with compassion regarding your unique situation. 1-888-592-KIDS.
  • Concussions: Signs & Side Effects of the Brain Injury
    It is common among many people to assume that a concussion is not a serious injury, but a concussion is a form of brain injury, and any injury to the brain can result in serious side effects or long-term consequences. If you think your child has suffered a concussion, feel free to contact child brain injury lawyer Chris Keane, and he will help you find the best medical treatment for your child and consult with you for free regarding your specific situation. 1-888-592-KIDS
  • Traumatic Brain Injury - TBI - Article 1 [PDF]
    Traumatic brain injury, signs and symptoms of brain injury with descriptors of traumatic brain injury
  • Traumatic brain injury phases - TBI - Article 4 [PDF]
    Traumatic brain injury phases, phases of traumatic brain injury, evolution of traumatic brain injury
  • Traumatic brain injury and bleeding - TBI - Article 5 [PDF]
    Traumatic brain injury and bleeding, location of bleeding and traumatic brain injury, signs and symptoms of bleeding in traumatic brain injury
  • Pearls of Traumatic Brain Injury - TBI - Article 6 [PDF]
    Traumatic brain injury facts, facts about traumatic brain injury, pearls of traumatic brain injuries
  • Risks for Traumatic Brain Injury - TBI - Article 2 [PDF]
    Traumatic brain injury, risk for traumatic brain injury, individuals and groups at risk for traumatic brain injury
  • Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries - TBI - Article 3 [PDF]
    Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries, symptoms of traumatic brain injury, descriptors of traumatic brain injuries

Wrongful Death

Burns

Car Accident

Child Abuse

Child Injuries

School Injuries

  • Public Playground Safety Handbook [PDF]
    This book is provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - published in April 2008. It provides an an overview of playground safety recommendations.

Daycare injuries

Dog Bites

Foster Care Abuse

  • Foster care rights - California foster care lawyer [PDF]
    California foster care rights. If you are a foster care child, former foster care child, parent, friend or family member of a child in foster care, foster parent or lawyer, contact California lawyer attorney for foster care injury, abuse or violation of rights case, claim or lawsuit.
  • Foster Care Injury and Abuse Claim Fund in California
    The Keane Law Firm is a San Francisco, CA based law office dedicated to seeking justice for children whose lives have been shattered by child abuse or neglect, including cases of severe foster care abuse. Learn more about foster care abuse and neglect, and understand your responsibilities under the law. Find out what you can do to help and how Christopher Keane and The Keane Law Firm can work with you to defend a foster child against abuse and neglect. Hire the Keane Law Firm to file a claim against the California foster care fund. If you are a parent, friend, guardian, guardian-ad-litem, judge or person who knows or is responsible for an injured, abused or deceased foster child, call the Keane Law Firm.

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