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We recently added a blog post to our law firm (Keane Law Firm) website about a fatal shaken baby syndrome case in Ohio. According to reports, Richard Davidson faces charges of murder and felonious assault for the death of a child he was babysitting at the time of the incident, 4-month-old Izabella Virginia. To read [...]
In a recent shaken baby syndrome case in Pasadena, John Wirick plead guilty to the manslaughter of his daughter, Lilyanna, only one month old. According to reports, Wirick explained through tears how he was trying to calm his daughter down from a crying spell. For more information on this fatal shaken baby syndrome incident and [...]
In order to inform those who would like to know more about shaken baby syndrome, child injury lawyer Christopher Keane of San Francisco, California, explains in a video how abusive head trauma (shaken baby syndrome) can cause long term disabilities. Many parents of shaken baby survivors do not know that their child’s symptoms may change [...]
Just shy of two months old, Camarah Fisher was transported to a local hospital when EMS responders discovered that she was having trouble breathing in her home on August 22 of this year. After being taken to a second hospital that specializes in treating children, the infant reportedly died of abusive head trauma. To read [...]
In an effort to prevent future cases of shaken baby syndrome, the state of Ohio has enacted Claire’s Law, named after the little girl, now 8, who was shaken by a babysitter as a baby and still suffers from the incident. Claire’s Law is intended to track serious cases of shaken baby syndrome in the [...]
A 39-year-old man from Hollywood, FL, recently confessed to shaking his girlfriend’s 11-month-old baby to death in June 2009, according to the Orlando Sentinel. According to police, Cecil Weekes has been charged with murder in connection with the incident of shaken baby syndrome that occurred three days before young Angeliah Duncan’s death. Weekes and the [...]
