Child Injury NewsOur Michigan child injury lawyers represent injured children and their families in cases involving child abuse. The laws in Michigan for these types of cases are highly specialized and it is important to speak with an attorney who regularly these types of cases.
Burn injuries have several different classifications to identify the severity of the burn [...]
The failure to investigate and report suspected child abuse can give rise to a civil lawsuit for physical injuries, disability, pain and suffering, medical bills, and future lost wages sustained by the injured child.
Our Michigan child injury lawyers handle cases relating to child abuse and neglect. Burn injuries are a common type of child abuse injury.
Our Michigan child abuse and neglect lawyers represent children who are the subject of physical abuse in civil lawsuits. Many times, an abused child is subject to additional abuse because no one reports suspected abuse to the proper authorities
Michigan law requires that teachers file a report when they have reasonable cause to suspect abuse or neglect. This is an extremely low legal standard.
Our Michigan child injury and abuse lawyers file lawsuits against indiviudals and professionals who fail to report that a child is a suspected victim of abuse. The failure to report suspected abuse often subjects a child to additional abuse and more injuries.
The Michigan Child Protection Law requires certain professionals to report their suspicions of child [...]
The Michigan Child Protection Law requires doctors to file a report when there is reasonable cause to suspect that a child patient is beinge abused or neglected.
Our Michigan child abuse and injury lawyers represent child who have been the subject of abuse. This includes all types of abuse, both physical and mental. It also includes shaken baby syndrome cases.
As part of our representation of abused children, we provide resources for parents and guardians to contact for assistance. The below list provides [...]
Cases can be filed against the abuser, as well as others who fail to prevent the abuse. Cases can also be filed against people who are legally required to report suspected abuse, like doctors and teachers, and do not.
The month of April has been designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to raise public awareness about child abuse and neglect throughout the United States. It is also designed to generate more individual and community involvement to support the victims of child and their families.
One major goal of the project is to help families [...]
