Children’s Rights

[profileleft][/profileleft]The public would be outraged if researchers announced that injuries related to a toy had jumped 1,100 percent in four years.  That’s exactly what happened between 2010 and 2014 in the United States at trampoline parks.  According to a recent study, the problem of trampoline park injuries is getting much worse very quickly.  Parents whose […]

[profileleft][/profileleft]It’s that time again – summer is winding down, family vacations are winding up and people are starting to think about going back to school.  In most parts of the country, August is when schools open for the academic year.  Parents are starting to make sure that their young ones have all of the clothing

[profileleft][/profileleft]Our first instinct when we learn child abuse has occurred should be to contact law enforcement.  That is the proper response to a horrifying situation.  Child abuse is a scourge on society.  It is much more prevalent than many people would guess.  Many people would be surprised if not shocked to see the statistics regarding

[profileleft][/profileleft]There are certain topics that no one wants to talk about or think about.  Unfortunately, some of these topics are so important they need to be discussed even though they are uncomfortable for some and excruciating for others.  One such topic is child sexual abuse. The sexual abuse of children is a major problem nearly

[profileleft][/profileleft]The Internet has changed the world in just about every way imaginable.  Our lives are extremely different from what the average person did on a daily basis even 20 years ago.  With the Internet has come a lot of important progress.  The Internet also has its share of downsides.  When everything can be done faster

[profileleft][/profileleft]The Internet is an innovation that has benefited the human race immeasurably.  It has changed the way all of us live in a fundamental way.  The foundation of this change is that information is now available in seconds that would have taken hours or days to obtain 30 years ago.  Sadly, this is not always

[profileleft][/profileleft]In recent years, more and more attention has been paid to bullying and other forms of danger that are faced by young people in the United States.  We have advanced culturally to the point where these problems are now taken much more seriously than they were in the past, and that’s providing help to many

[profileleft][/profileleft]As children’s rights lawyers, we have worked tirelessly over the years to help people keep their young ones as safe as possible.  We’ve done so by holding those responsible for harm accountable.  We’ve also tried to bring public awareness to potential dangers faced by children.  One unfortunate lesson that we have learned over this time

[profileleft][/profileleft]Most people would agree there are few things more despicable, horrifying and shocking than a world containing individuals who would travel to pay for sex with a minor.  This has been a growing problem for years now, and in response governments across the world as well as advocacy groups and children’s rights lawyers have worked