Can You Sue After a Child’s Sexual Assault at a Daycare Center?
Daycare centers are entrusted with the care of children and are expected to act in loco parentis - in place of the parent - while children are under their control. Daycares must provide adequate supervision, follow all state guidelines for licensing and provision of care, and must ensure they exercise reasonable caution in all interactions with children. Sometimes, daycare centers fail in egregious ways and children become victims of criminal acts. When that happens, parents may wish to hold … [Read more...]