Keane Law Firm – Trial Lawyers for Children – San Francisco, CA

Clinical Connection - Clinical Trial - Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome: Clinical Connection - Clinical Trial - Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome - is a medical research study (NCT00105963-98104) - Clinical Trial # 124137 - Study information: Harborview Injruy Prevention and Research Center
Seattle, WA 98104, United States - Primary Contact: Frederick P Rivara, MD, Email: fpr@u.washington.edu
Phone: 206-744-9449
Kosmix Right Health: Shaken Baby Syndrome: This link provides more information regarding Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Safer Child, Inc.: Warning signs of possible Shaken Baby Syndrome: This website describes features of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome: This website provides a comprehensive overview of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
The Shaken Baby Alliance: The Shaken Baby Alliance site provides information regarding SBS prevention efforts, family support, victim advocacy, justice and legal issues, and has a library of SBS related information.

Traumatic Brain Injury

ImPACT Test link: The ImPACT Test is designed to evaluate brain injured athlete. It is a Windows-based, computer-administered test to evaluate symptoms and cognitive function of brain-injured athletes. Athletic trainers and healthcare providers may administer the test.
Ohio Doctor warns of silent epidemic among kids - Study: 80% of concussions go undiagnosed: This article emphasizes the need for sideline assessment during sporting events to screen for concussion and head injuries. There are brief descriptions and guideline lists for coaches, healthcare providers and parents to follow if a child experiences impact resulting in possible injury to the brain. The article content includes mention of the Mental Status Exam, Maddox Questions and Standardized Assessment of Concussion.

Wrongful Death

National MCH Center for Child Death Review: Preventing Child Deaths: This link provides access to a compilation of information to prevent death in children.
United States Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics: This link provides statistical data about the United States work force including injuries, illness and fatalities.

Burns

Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation
American Burn Association
Burn Center Referral Criteria
Burn Resource Centre
Burn Survivors On-line
Burnsurvivor.org
Camp Susquehanna: A free camp for burn survivors between 7-16 years of age.
Federation of Burn Foundations
International Society for Burn Injuries
Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
United States Burn Support Organization

Car Accident

Arcata Car Accident Book: We recently added a page to our library section with a Free book explaining the rights of children in car accidents and lawsuits in Arcata. Check it out and order yours today.

Child Abuse

Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA): ASCA is an international self-help support group that receives no government funding. This organization is designed to assist adult survivors of neglect, physical, sexual and emotional abuse to find the healing resources they need through community, provider and web-based programs.
Alabama: Local (toll): (334) 242-9500
Alaska: Toll-Free: (800) 478-4444
Arizona: Toll-Free: (888) SOS-CHILD (888-767-2445)
Arkansas: Toll-Free: (800) 482-5964
Battered Moms Lose Children to Abusers: California domestic violence victim advocates have been seeking reform in two counties that are especially notorius for awarding custody of children to abusers. Several bills have been submitted to address the problems in family court.
Bullying.org: "Everyone has a right to be respected and the responsibility to respect others." www.bullying.org "where you are not alone."
California: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Understanding child maltreatment fact sheet: This link provides statistical information regarding child maltreatment
Child Welfare Information Gateway - Child Abuse Reporting Numbers: The Child Welfare Information Gateway has provided a compilation of child abuse reporting phone numbers for each state.
Colorado: Local (toll): (303) 866-5932
Connecticut: TDD: (800) 624-5518
Toll-Free: (800) 842-2288
Delaware: Toll-Free: (800) 292-9582
District of Columbia: Local (toll): (202) 671-SAFE (202-671-7233)
Dr. Jim Hopper presents Dr. Judith Herman's book about domestic abuse trauma and recovery.: A brief overview and description of Dr. Herman's book if profiled here.
Dream Catcher for Abused Children: Dream Catchers for Abused Children is an official non-profit 501(c)3 Child abuse organization dedicated to child abuse & neglect awareness and prevention.
Every Child Matters organization:
This is the link to the Every Child Matters organization. This organization seeks to make the matters involving children and child abuse a political priority.
Federal Bureau of Investigation - Innocent Images National Initiative: This link will provide the information one needs to report child pornography or child sex predators to federal authorities. The Most Wanted website is featured on this link.
Florida: Toll-Free: (800) 96-ABUSE (800-962-2873)
Georgia: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Hawaii: Local (toll): (808) 832-5300
Help for Adult Victims of Child Abuse: This website is designed for adult victims of child abuse that are seeking support and information to assist with coping and dealing with the emotional and life-altering residual effects of child abuse.
Illinois: Toll-Free: (800) 252-2873
Local (toll): (217) 524-2606
Indiana: Toll-Free: (800) 800-5556
Iowa: Toll-Free: (800) 362-2178
Kansas: Toll-Free: (800) 922-5330
Kentucky: Toll-Free: (800) 752-6200
Louisiana: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Maine: TTY: (800) 963-9490
Toll-Free: (800) 452-1999
Maryland: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Massachusetts: Toll-Free: (800) 792-5200
Michigan: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Minnesota: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Mississippi: Toll-Free: (800) 222-8000
Local (toll): (601) 359-4991
Missouri: Toll-Free: (800) 392-3738
Local (toll): (573) 751-3448
Montana: Toll-Free: (866) 820-5437
myspace.com/medical_legal_nurse: Our firm has various professionals and experts assist with case investigations depending on the nature of the cases. We have a nurse consultant help us coordinate case investigations. You may learn more about our consultant by visiting this profile.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service: How do people report child pornography?

Here are links to reporting child pornography. You may contact the FBI at http://www.fbi.gov/contact/fo/fo.htm, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at https://secure.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/CybertipServlet?LanguageCountry=en_US, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at https://postalinspectors.uspis.gov.
Nebraska: Toll-Free: (800) 652-1999
Nevada: Toll-Free: (800) 992-5757 Local (toll): (775) 684-4400
New Hampshire: Toll-Free: (800) 894-5533
Local (toll): (603) 271-6556
New Jersey: TTY: (800) 835-5510 Toll-Free: (877) 652-2873 TDD: (800) 835-5510
New Mexico: Toll-Free: (800) 797-3260 Local (toll): (505) 841-6100
New York: TDD: (800) 369-2437
Toll-Free: (800) 342-3720
Local (toll): (518) 474-8740
North Carolina: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
North Dakota: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Ohio: Contact the county Public Children Services Agency using the list above or call Childhelp USA® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Oklahoma: Toll-Free: (800) 522-3511
Oregon: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Pennsylvania: Toll-Free: (800) 932-0313
Prevent Child Abuse America: The organization offers various programs on child abuse prevention, and it also directs efforts toward increasing public awareness about child abuse and neglect.
Puerto Rico: Toll-Free: (800) 981-8333
Local (toll): (787) 749-1333
Rhode Island: Toll-Free: (800) RI-CHILD (800-742-4453)
Shaken baby syndrome simulator: This company sells a model intended to demonstrate the cause and effect of shaken baby syndrome.
South Carolina: Local (toll): (803) 898-7318
South Dakota: Local (toll): (605) 773-3227
Suite 101.com - the genuine article: This website posts many of the latest articles published on the topic of child abuse.
Tennessee: Toll-Free: (877) 237-0004
Texas: Toll-Free: (800) 252-5400
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study: The ACE Study is an active collaboration study between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Kaiser Permanente. It is a large scientific research study that analyzes the relationship between multiple categories of childhood trauma, general overall health and behavioral outcomes in adult life.
The book entitled No one would believe it: Experiences of a child abuse investigator written by Evelyn Kelly Norman is available.: The book entitled No one would believe it: Experiences of a child abuse investigator written by Evelyn Kelly Norman is available. Ms. Norman is a former case worker for the Department of Family and Children Services. She authored a book describing what caseworkers, the everyday unsung heroes, do for abused children and the community. The book contains descriptions of real-life cases and child abuse situations with only the names changed to protect confidentiality. This book is currently used in some academic settings as part of curriculum.
Utah: Toll-Free: (800) 678-9399
Vermont: After hours: (800) 649-5285
Virginia: Toll-Free: (800) 552-7096
Local (toll): (804) 786-8536
Washington: TTY: (800) 624-6186
Toll-Free: (866) END-HARM (866-363-4276)
After hours: (800) 562-5624
West Virginia: Toll-Free: (800) 352-6513
Wisconsin: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.
Wyoming: Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance

Child Injuries

Children's Hospital of Michigan Safety Center: This link will provide access to a web-based store in addition to the stationary site located within the hospital at this time. Products such as helmets, smoke detectors, cabinet locks and car seats may be purchased. The brochure has store hours and contact information.
Kohl's Trauma Related Injury Prevention Program (TRIP): Kohl's Trauma Related Injury Prevention Program is sponsored the Children's Hospital of Michigan. The goal of the program is to prevent and reduce injuries to children. The program provides safety education and items such as helmets, smoke detectors...etc...
Michigan child injury lawyer blog: "Michigan child injury lawyer blog site dedicated to the legal
rights of injured and abused children."
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - recalled products for children: This is a link to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission page for recalled products made for children (not including toys).
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - toy recalls: This is the link to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission page for toy recalls.

School Injuries

National Program for Playground Safety: This website link provides information to improve public safety for children in the community.
National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education: This website provides information about playground safety.

Daycare injuries

America Taking Action Child Care Directory: This website is a resource to assist parents with picking the right day care center.
ChildFun.com: This website is a resource to assist parents with picking the right day care center
daycarebuse.com: This is a site with resources for parents who have questions about daycare abuse cases in Texas, check it out.
National Child Care Information and Technical Assistance Center: This website is a resource to assist parents with picking the right day care center.
Parent’s Action for Children: This website provides educational material to enhance parenting skills
Safer Child, Inc.: This website is a resource to assist parents with picking the right day care center
State of California - Trust Line: TrustLine was created by the California Legislature to give parents an important tool to use when selecting a caregiver for their children. All child care providers listed with TrustLine have submitted their fingerprints to the California Department of Justice and have no disqualifying criminal convictions in California.
In addition, some but not all child care providers listed with TrustLine have also received a clearance from an FBI criminal record check.

Dog Bites

The Humane Society of America - Stay Dog-bite Free: This link provides information from The Humane Society of America that addresses the prevention of dog bites.
The Humane Society of America - Teaching your child to avoid dog bites: This link to The Humane Society of America - "Teaching your child to avoid dog bites" provides pointers for parents to teach their children methods of dog bite prevention.

General

American Lawyer Academy: The American Lawyer Academy is an organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the legal profession throughout North America.
Buckfire Law Blog: Link to Michigan personal injury lawfirm.
Christopher Keane, Esq. MySpace page: Learn more about Attorney Christopher Keane by visiting his MySpace page.
National Institute of Clinical Excellence: A link to resources relevant to a variety of health care topics, including child maltreatment.
Pediatrics - The official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics: This link connects you directly to the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Sheffy law firm - Connecticut child injury lawyer: Tony Sheffy is a child injury lawyer in Connecticut. If you are a parent in Connecticut, and your child has been injured, check out Tony Sheffy's site for useful information on your injured child's rights. Go to www.sheffylaw.com

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