Day Care Child Abuse
In this country, protecting and ensuring the well-being of children is one of the few aims upon which everyone can agree. Part of the reason for the dedication to this task is simply that young children are both mentally and physically vulnerable to the actions of adults and older children. Day care facilities are supposed to offer a safe place for parents to leave their sons and daughters while they go to work and earn the money that is needed to support a family. When that trust is broken, the effects are dramatic and far-reaching.
The physical abuse of a child, though regarded as utterly inexcusable, is too common an occurrence in day care centers. If your son or daughter has been the victim of abuse, then it may be in your best interest to consider filing a legal action against the responsible parties. Contact the Waco day care child abuse lawyers of the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C. at 877-948-4842.
Common Excuses for Child Abuse
While it is true that children tend to be more physically active than adults and are also more prone to accidents because their motor skills and balance are still developing, this cannot be allowed to stand as an excuse behind which an abuser may attempt to hide. Moreover, it is easy for an abusive employee to claim that some incidents and injuries were caused by other children. Though some cuts, scrapes, and bruises are to be expected, frequent, severe, or undocumented injuries should be cause for concern. A civil action may gain compensation for:
- Medical care
- Mental health care
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional anguish
- Punitive damages
Contact Us
Help us communicate that this sort of abuse will not be tolerated. Contact the Waco day care injury lawyers at the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C. today at 877-948-4842.
