The Child Injury Attorney

The Child Injury Attorney Michael Wales – The Child Injury Attorney. From police officer to judge to trial lawyer, Michael has built a career on justice and protection.

He is devoted to helping injured children and their families rebuild their lives with expertise and compassion.

Head injuries can happen in a split second whether on the field, at work, or from an everyday fall but the signs of a Tr...
09/03/2026

Head injuries can happen in a split second whether on the field, at work, or from an everyday fall but the signs of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) aren’t always immediately obvious. 🧠

Knowing what to look for can make a massive difference in recovery.

Symptoms can range from mild concussions to severe injuries:

🔸 Physical: Persistent headaches, dizziness, nausea, or sensitivity to light.
🔸 Cognitive: Confusion, memory gaps, or feeling “foggy.”
🔸 Emotional: Unusual irritability, anxiety, or sudden mood shifts.

Never ignore a hit to the head. If symptoms worsen like repeated vomiting, slurred speech, or extreme drowsiness seek emergency medical care immediately. Stay safe and look out for your teammates and loved ones.

My podcast explains more and if you need help because your child was injured due to neglect. Call my office (619) 493-1700

08/26/2026

🚨 HEADS UP, PARENTS: As school sports return, so does the risk of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). We often think of CTE and long-term brain trauma as “NFL problems,” but recent research shows that repetitive hits to the head in youth sports carry serious long-term risks for developing brains.

3 Warning Signs Your Child’s Concussion May Be Unreported:

🧠 Sensitivity to noise or screen light
🧠 Unexplained irritability, anxiety, or mood shifts
🧠 Sudden difficulty keeping up with schoolwork

🏈 Sports should build our children up, not put their future at risk. Schools and leagues are required to maintain strict concussion protocols to keep kids safe.
If your child suffered a traumatic brain injury due to coach negligence or ignored protocols, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I have created a podcast to help parents understand the importance of TBI. However, if you believe your child has a TBI due to negligence, I am here to fight for them and your family.
Find the podcast in my story our on my site the ChildInjuryattorney.com
Need HELP Now ❓‼️
☎️ 619-493-1700

08/20/2026

Long before e-bike crashes made national news, the warning signs were everywhere. Kids weaving through traffic, running red lights, evading police 👮🏽 and putting themselves and others in serious danger.‼️ An e-bike is not a regular bicycle. At 20+ mph, it is a motorized vehicle sharing the road with multi-ton cars. If our kids don’t know basic traffic laws, we are setting them up for severe injuries and setting parents up for serious legal liability. We as parents must do better to educate, set boundaries and enforce the rules of the road. 🎙️ Catch the full episode of The Child Injury Attorney now.
🔗 Link in story .

08/12/2026

From police officer 🚓 to judge ⚖️ to a fierce advocate for injured children.
When a child is hurt due to negligence, they need a legal fighter who knows the justice system inside and out. Having served on the front lines of law enforcement and on the bench, I bring a unique perspective and relentless dedication to every family’s case.
We protect our most vulnerable and fight to secure a brighter future for injured kids.
Need guidance on a child injury claim? Let’s talk about how we can help your family heal and move forward.
🔗 Visit the link in bio or head to www.thechildinjuryattorney.com to schedule a consultation.

08/04/2026

My entire life has been dedicated to public service.
First as a police officer on the streets, then on the bench as a judge, and now every single day as the Child Injury Attorney.
When a child is hurt or injured, standard legal representation isn’t enough it takes passion, experience, and an unwavering commitment to fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. I will not rest until justice is served for your family.
My name is Michael Wales, and I am The Child Injury Attorney.
📍 Servicing California | Dedicated to Protecting Children & Families
📩 DM or visit the link in bio for a confidential consultation.

07/29/2026

When a child is injured, a family’s entire world stops.
Behind every case file, claim and court document on this desk is a family looking for answers and a child who deserves justice.
My commitment is simple: I treat every child’s case as if they were my own. While you focus on healing your family, I focus on building the strongest case possible to secure their future.
If your child has been injured in an accident, don’t navigate the legal system alone. Reach out directly for a free, confidential consultation.
📌 Save this post for when you or someone you know needs an advocate in their corner.

07/15/2026

Before I was the Child Injury Attorney, I sat on the other side of the bench...⚖️
When a child is injured, you don’t just need a lawyer. You need someone who knows exactly how the system works—and how to make it work for your family.
My career has been entirely dedicated to public service. I’ve looked at justice through three completely different lenses: 👮‍♂️ As a Police Officer investigating the facts.
👨‍⚖️ As a Judge ruling on the law.
💼 As a Trial Attorney fighting for what is right. Today, I combine all of that experience into one single mission: protecting vulnerable children and holding negligent parties accountable. We bring legal precision, human understanding, and a lifetime of public service to your family’s side. 🔗 Need a trusted advocate in your corner? Click the link in our bio to connect, or send us a DM today..

🚨 PARENT ALERT: Extreme Heat Safety Tips 🚨As a child injury attorney, I see firsthand how quickly a hot summer day can t...
07/07/2026

🚨 PARENT ALERT: Extreme Heat Safety Tips 🚨
As a child injury attorney, I see firsthand how quickly a hot summer day can turn into a medical emergency. Children absorb heat faster than adults and can’t cool down as easily.
Swipe through for 4 essential rules to keep your kids safe when temperatures soar:
👉 1. THE BACKSEAT CHECKLIST
A car’s interior can heat up by **20°F in just 10 minutes**. Make it an absolute habit to “Look Before You Lock.” *Pro-tip:* Place your phone or left shoe in the backseat so you are forced to check before walking away.
👉 2. THE 20-MINUTE RULE
Avoid outdoor play during peak heat hours (**10 AM – 4 PM**). When they *are* outside, enforce a mandatory shade and water break every 15–20 minutes—even if they say they aren’t thirsty.
👉 3. TOUCH-TEST PLAYGROUNDS
Dark plastic and metal slides can reach scorching temperatures. Always touch-test surfaces with the back of your hand before letting your child play to prevent severe skin burns.
👉 4. PROACTIVE HYDRATION
Don’t wait for them to complain of thirst. Keep water flowing. *Important reminder:* Babies under 6 months should never have water—stick strictly to extra breastmilk or formula to keep them hydrated.
⚠️ KNOW THE RED FLAGS: If your child shows signs of dizziness, vomiting, confusion, or extreme fatigue, get them into the A/C immediately. If they are unresponsive or have a high fever, call 911.
Stay safe, stay cool, and look out for one another. 📲 Share this post to protect another family today!

Happy 4th of July from all of us at The Law Offices of The Child Injury Attorney 🇺🇸✨ Today is all about celebrating free...
07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July from all of us at The Law Offices of The Child Injury Attorney 🇺🇸✨ Today is all about celebrating freedom, family, and creating beautiful memories together under the summer sun.
As you head out to the parks, backyard barbecues, and community gatherings, we want to remind everyone to keep safety at the forefront of the festivities—especially when it comes to the little ones.
Here are a few quick tips to keep your holiday safe and bright:
* 🔥 **Grill Safety:** Keep children and pets at least three feet away from the grill area, even after cooking is finished.
* 🎆 **Leave Fireworks to the Pros:** Sparklers can reach temperatures of up to 2,000°F (hot enough to melt metal!). Consider safer alternatives for kids, like glow sticks or festive ribbons.
* ☀️ **Beat the Heat:** Keep everyone hydrated and apply sunscreen frequently throughout the afternoon.
Wishing you and your family a joyful, fun, and incredibly safe Independence Day! 🥂❤️🤍💙

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