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Legal Help For Parents of Injured Children

Attorney Pete Pearson

By Attorney Pete Pearson, JD

Georgia personal injury attorney since 1996 · JD, Emory University School of Law · State Bar of Georgia

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  1. Child Injury - School Bus Accidents

    Child Injury – School Bus Accidents

    Any time a child is injured on or by a Georgia school bus, parents have a right and responsibility to find out what went wrong.

  2. Abortion Malpractice

    Abortion Malpractice – Failure to Comply with Parental Notification Requirements

    Georgia law requires actual notice to parents before an abortion on an unemancipated minor. What remedies exist if the abortion doctor fails to comply?

  3. Child Injury - Scarring

    Injuries to Children – What is the Value of a Facial Scar?

    The value an insurance company or jury will put on a child's facial scars depends on the quality of the documentation provided by you and your attorney.

  4. Child Injury - Auto Accident

    Can Doctors Be Sued For the Wrongful Death (or Injury) of An Unborn, Pre-Viable Child?

    At least nine states allow recovery for the wrongful death of a pre-viable baby. Alabama's Hamilton vs. Scott decision and what it could mean for Georgia.

  5. Child Injury - Statutes of Limitation

    Child Injury Claims – Georgia Statutes of Limitation

    A statute of limitation is a deadline for filing suit. In Georgia, a child injured in an auto accident is given until their 20th birthday to settle or sue.

  6. Child Injury - Auto Accident

    Injury to Fetus During Automobile Accident – Reforming Georgia Law

    When an unborn child is injured or killed in a car accident, do the parents have a claim? Georgia's "quickening" rule and why the law should be reformed.

  7. Child Injury - Product Liability - Dangerous Toys

    IKEA Recalls Children’s Tents Over Potential of Laceration & Puncture Child Injury

    IKEA recalled its BUSA children's folding tent sold in August and September 2011. The steel wire frame can break and is a laceration and puncture hazard.

  8. Child Injury - Product Liability - Dangerous Toys

    Dangerous Toys – Magnets That Can Be Swallowed by Children – Product Liability & Child Care Provider Liability

    When a child swallows one magnet the consequences may be negligible, but swallowing two or more can be fatal. Toy makers and caregivers may be liable.

  9. Child Injury - Auto Accident

    Drivers Backing Over Children Most Common Form of Non-Traffic Injury

    Approximately 50 children are backed over by vehicles every week. Why backovers happen and the legal challenges families face when a relative is at fault.

  10. Child Day Care Injury

    Child Injury at Day Care – Using Georgia Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers to Prove Negligence

    When a child is hurt at a Georgia day care, violations of licensing standards and Bright From The Start regulations may support a negligence per se claim.

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