Our Child Injury Legal News
Visit our child injury news section to learn how to protect the rights of your family. Stay current with updates from our law firm about breaking news, legal information, and important cases in the media.
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that two more babies died while in Simplicity bassinets that have been recalled.The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that two more babies died while in Simplicity bassinets that have been recalled. A two-month-old girl and a six-month-old girl both suffocated.
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Did the State of Tennessee medically abandon James Eric Sullivan?Medical abandonment is a crime. The State of Tennessee withdrew care to James Eric Sullivan.
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In Oklahoma, Dr. Robert Block, child abuse medical expert, leads the way in bringing “correct science to the judicial system”.In November (2009), eligible physicians will take the child abuse board examination in their final step towards becoming board certified in the medical subspecialty of child abuse. A leader among child abuse experts, Dr. Block, is pushing forward with the shared endeavor to cultivate evidence-based child abuse medical science.
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The State of Nebraska is introducing new guidelines for investigating deaths of children between the ages of 0 – 36 months of age.The State of Nebraska introduced a guideline for the investigation of unexpected deaths in children between the ages of 0 - 3 years of age.
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Child Abuse board certification is the next step for physicians in this growing sub-specialty of pediatric medicine.Child abuse board certification will be offered this fall. The American Academy of Pediatrics recognizes the new sub-specialty in pediatric medicine. Physicians may enter into fellowship programs at medical centers to specialize in child abuse.
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In California, Children’s Hospital Central California received a four million dollar pledge to fund child abuse prevention programs.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. In California, Children’s Hospital Central California received a four million dollar pledge to fund child abuse prevention programs.
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In Minnesota, the new booster seat law takes effect on July 1, 2009New booster seat laws take effect in Minnesota on July 1, 2009. Parents may be ticketed for a failure to comply with this portion of the primary seat belt laws. Please visit our website for tips on children and auto safety information.
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In Las Vegas, authorities report an increase in child abuse cases compared to 2008. Authorities attribute the increase in child abuse to parental stress response to the poor economy and loss of jobs.In Las Vegas, authorities report in increase in child abuse and child death 2009 cases compared to 2008. Authorities largely attribute this to parental stress response to record level unemployment and home foreclosures.
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In New Zealand, the incidence of child abuse is decreasing due to increased pubic awareness and growing intolerance of child abuse.Studies have shown that primary prevention through community and parental-education programs are effective methods for reducing the incidence of child abuse in the United States. New Zealand is reporting a drop in child abuse attributable to their public awareness campaigns.
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Child Trapped Under Vehicle After Car Crashes into CA Day Care Center | Car Accident LawyerAn unusual car accident in Huntington Beach, California, injured five children and pinned one of them beneath the vehicle when a car crashed into a child care center around 7:45 a.m. Thursday. If your child has been injured at day care, in a car accident, or elsewhere, contact the Keane Law Firm for a free child car accident book, helpful information, and answers to your pressing questions. 1-888-592-KIDS.