Sentences with phrase «injuries to a child sustained»

The problem with almost all cases where the approval of the court is needed to a settlement are «utterly tragic», usually involving severe injuries to a child sustained at birth.

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A new book by n +1 editor Richard Beck recalls this extraordinary popular delusion and the secondary delusions entailed by it: the fantastical orgies; the intricate high - reaching conspiracies; the magical ability of children to sustain gross physical injury without scarring; the pseudo-psychiatric theories of traumatic repression and recovered memory.
It is up to parents to decide for their family whether to allow their child to start, or continue, playing football, not some present or former player, journalist or scientist who takes the position that football is either too dangerous to be played by anyone or safe enough to be played by all (October 25, 2015 update: this is exactly the position adopted by the American Academy of Pediatrics in its 2015 Policy Statement on Tackling in Youth Football in which it leaves parents - presumably in consultation with their child's pediatrician - to «decide whether the potential health risks of sustaining... injuries [in tackle football] are outweighed by the recreational benefits associated with proper tackling»); and
You want to ensure that your child did not break any bones or sustain other serious injuries.
Every day, 39,000 children sustain injuries serious enough to require medical attention, totaling more than 14 million children each year.
The objectives are to (1) Increase TBI knowledge in the athletic community particularly in programs serving young children; (2) Increase appropriate referrals for young athletes who have sustained a brain injury; (3) Increase the knowledge of the medical community, specifically primary care physicians, medical home providers, and emergency room physicians, about TBI and available TBI resources in PA..
A 2009 study conducted as part of Partners for Child Passenger Safety found that kids between 4 and 8 were 45 percent less likely to sustain moderate to serious injuries in crashes when they were restrained in high - back or backless booster seats to lap - and - shoulder seat belts alone — and this reduction in injury risk went up to 67 percent for kids in post-1998 car models.
Here is few facas: Each year approximately 6,300 children die from accidental injuries Each year 4.5 million children are treated in emergency rooms for injuries sustained in the home The best time to baby proof is before your baby crawls Nothing takes the place of constant parental supervision Carolina Baby Safe provides valuble content to keep loves one safe
Mother of 4 - year - old Salam, Madam Lamisi Atimbila whose son, sustained injuries to one of his eyes, tearfully recounts that «my husband and I traveled from the north with our 3 children about a month ago to look for jobs so we can cater for the kids.»
There are approximately 7,500 child hospitalizations and 500 in - hospital deaths each year due to injuries sustained from guns.
Dunkle turned her focus to child development in the 2000s, when a family member was vaccine - injured, sustaining brain injury and developmental disabilities.
Since children are shorter than adults, they stand a higher risk of sustaining a dog bite injury to the face.
Charlee is a beautiful 2 year old mix breed girl that was surrendered to us by her owner after sustaining a brain injury caused by a bunch of unsupervised children.
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Manufacturers of products that contain lead paint or varnish may also be found liable for injuries sustained by children as a result of exposure to or use of such products if the product is determined to be defective and the product's defect is found to have been a cause of the child's injuries.
Children may be exposed to such substances through someone's negligence or through a defective product and may sustain severe, lifelong injuries, including learning problems, attention deficit disorders, and other mental disabilities.
In either of these situations, the conduct of the employee must be actionable in order for the daycare center to be held legally responsible for the injuries sustained by a child as a result of that conduct.
If a child is cared for by a babysitter in the babysitter's home, for example, and the babysitter is aware of the presence of lead paint in the home, the babysitter's failure to ensure that the child does not gain access to the lead paint may result in liability on the part of the babysitter for lead - paint injuries sustained by the child while in the babysitter's home.
An individual whose negligence results in the exposure of a child to lead paint or varnish may be found liable for the injuries sustained by the child as a result.
The manufacturer of a product that contains a defect in the product's manufacture or design or as a result of the manufacturer's or seller's failure to warn of the product's dangers may be held liable in a product liability action for injuries sustained by a child as a result of the child's use of or exposure to the product.
House fires caused by the negligence of an adult may also lead to a finding of liability for a child's flame - burn injuries sustained in the fire on the part of the adult whose negligence was a cause of the fire.
Under certain circumstances, product - liability actions may be brought to address injuries sustained by a child while using a pool.
The attorneys at Altman & Altman represent the families of injured children hurt through a variety of different mechanisms of injury, from those caused by defective car seats or cribs to injuries sustained by dog bites.
An individual in whose care a child has been entrusted may be found liable for injuries sustained by the child from exposure to lead - based paint or varnish if the child's exposure and resultant injuries are determined to have been caused by the individual's negligence.
When you've sustained a serious injury, even going to work, picking up your child from school, or enjoying your favorite activities, etc., are all made incredibly difficult if not outright impossible.
According to the district's report, Longfellow had the highest rate of child head injuries sustained while on the playground in the 5,800 student school district.
Any adult who owes a duty of reasonable care toward a child may be found to have breached that duty of care if the adult fails to take the precautions any person of ordinary prudence would take to prevent a child from sustaining a burn injury of any kind.
If your child does sustain a birth injury that is the result of your doctor's negligence, you may be able to pursue a civil action for damages.
As a consequence, the claimant - minor child has sustained emotional and psychological trauma and injury, the nature and extent of which are yet to be determined.
A toddler overturns a pot of boiling water; the boiling water washes over him; his parents rush to help; the child survives but sustains severe injury.
Children between the ages of 0 and 4, adolescents aged 15 - 19, and adults over the age of 65 are most likely to sustain a brain injury;
If your child sustained any type of birth injury as a result of medical negligence during your pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of childbirth, The Killino Firm's West Palm Beach, Florida, birth injury and trauma attorneys can help you fight for the compensation to which you are entitled from all those responsible for your child's injuries.
If negligence mistakes are made by medical professionals during the birth of a child, this could lead to injuries being sustained by either mother and / or baby.
Children between the ages of 0 and 4, adolescents between the ages of 15 and 19 and adults over the age of 65 are the most likely to sustain a traumatic brain injury.
If your child has fallen from playground equipment due to the negligence of their daycare provider they may have sustained serious neck injuries.
If your child has sustained an Erb's Palsy or other childbirth injury and you suspect the injury was due to medical malpractice or negligence during your pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of your child's birth, you may be entitled to compensation from the responsible medical professionals.
The Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center reports that nearly half of the fireworks - related injuries they see are sustained by children and adolescents.
Many federal courts follow the Restatement (Third) of Torts for strict - liability actions, which may allow you to recover injuries sustained by your child as a result of an accident caused by a defect in an amusement - park ride, even if your child was only a bystander as opposed to a passenger on the ride.
If your child has sustained a playground - related injury while under the supervision of another person, you may be entitled to compensation for your damages.
Plaintiff alleged in the civil suit that the child sustained massive head injuries and died as a result of alleged abuse by the parents, codefendants in the civil case, and that the psychologists were negligent in failing to suspect the abuse and neglect which ultimately led to his death.
Failure to do so may be found to constitute negligent care, and the parents of a child injured while under a supervisor's care may be entitled to damages for injuries sustained by their child that were caused by the supervisor's negligence.
However there may be nothing more traumatic than losing an unborn child due to injuries sustained during a car accident — especially if you were not at fault for the accident.
Learning that your child has sustained an infant brain injury is something that no parent should have to endure.
If your child sustained any type of brachial plexus palsy injury during childbirth and you suspect that your child's injury may have been caused by medical negligence, brachial plexus palsy attorney Jeff Killino will fight for the compensation to which you and your child are entitled.
If your child has sustained a birth injury due to medical negligence during labor or delivery, you may be able to recover damages in a court of law from those responsible.
Defendants may also be found liable under a strict liability if the injuries sustained by a child were caused by the manufacturer's failure to warn of dangers associated with its use.
Other matters included in a nursing negligence claim arising from injuries sustained by the claimant while in hospital, and successfully obtaining a confession of liability from a hospital following a couple's negligence claims pertaining to the loss of their son soon after child birth.
If your child has sustained a brachial plexus palsy birth injury and you believe that your child's injury may have been caused by medical malpractice or negligence during your pregnancy or the delivery of your child, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages your child has suffered as a result.
Hepworth Holzer, LLP, is dedicated to getting proper compensation for adults and children who have sustained animal bite injuries through the negligence of others.
If you believe your child sustained a birth injury due to medical negligence, contact attorney Killino at 877-412-8490 for a cost - free evaluation of your case and additional information about your legal rights and options.
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