Legal Question in Personal Injury in Maryland

My 8 month old son was bitten on both hands by another child in their care and when I asked the provider what happened they stated that they did not know how he was bitten..Can I sue my childcare provider for child neglect?


Asked on 6/18/10, 5:33 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Sher Wagshal and Sher

You will have a tough time unless you can prove that there was inadequate supervision or that the provider knew of the propensity of this child to do this and nonetheless put other children in such proximity that this was a foreseeable event. The mere fact that it happened while your child was in their care doesn't make them responsible.

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Answered on 6/23/10, 6:45 am


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