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Is my daycare responsible for my child’s broken bone?

Daycare can be responsible for your child’s broken bone. A daycare must make sure the facility is safe. If the facility is not safe and your child is injured there is potentially a case. Consult with an experienced personal injury lawyer to get an opinion on the strengths and weaknesses of the case. A broken …
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Is my childcare center responsible for my child’s injury?

Your childcare center can be responsible for your child’s injuries. Make sure to get medical treatment first. Try to get the facts from the facility. Call a personal injury lawyer that has experience in childcare center negligence cases.

Can I sue my childcare provider for giving my child food poisoning?

In Kentucky you can sue your childcare provider for giving your child food poisoning if you can show negligence on behalf of the facility. An example is rotten food. If the facility provides rotten food and your child is sick that would be evidence of negligence. A consultation with a personal injury lawyer should be …
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My child was injured by a stranger while at a childcare center what do I do? Who is responsible?

If your child was injured by a stranger at the childcare center you should report the incident to the Commonwealth of Kentucky. A report should be filed. You should put the facility on notice of the incident. A personal injury lawyer can help you prosecute this case and recover damages.

My child was injured on a playground while at preschool can I sue for negligence?

You can sue for negligence if your child was injured on a playground while at preschool. Playground injuries can be severe. Get medical treatment and follow up with a personal injury lawyer. The lawyer will sue for pain and suffering and recover a verdict or settlement for the child.

Can a daycare worker get sued if a child got injured in their class, but they were not aware of it?

They thought they were sick, but actually had a broken arm. A daycare worker can be sued for negligence. The worker is obligated to supervise children and make sure they are safe. If a child is injured under the care of a daycare worker you should consult with an experienced personal injury lawyer. The consultation …
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Are daycares required to inform parents of injuries no matter how minor? Can I sue if they try to hide my child’s injury?

A daycare is obligated to inform parents of injuries. If the daycare fails to inform you of injury consult with a personal injury lawyer.

Does the release contract I signed mean that we are not allowed to sue or childcare center even if my son fell and got hurt while the teachers were negligent?

A release does not bar you from pursuing a daycare center for injury. Even with a release the child care facility is not allowed to commit negligence. A personal injury lawyer can provide you with options.

A few days ago, my child broke their wrist at daycare and I’m still being charged for daycare while I keep my child home to heal. The daycare says they are not responsible for the injury because I signed an incident report, what are my rights?

Just because you sign an incident report it does not mean the daycare facility gets to evade responsibility for injury. The type of lawyer you need is a personal injury lawyer. This lawyer can pursue the daycare center for negligence. Dettman Law in Louisville, Kentucky works on child injury cases involving broken bones. Brian Dettman …
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