Generally, dogs are very friendly and playful animals. However, they can inflict serious injuries when they attack. Sometimes, a dog’s aggressive behavior can be the result of the owner’s negligence. In such instances, our legal system demands that the owner...
Animal bites
A guide to avoiding holiday dog bites
Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas are all coming soon -- and that usually means a lot of visits to the homes of family and friends. It may also mean encounters with other people’s dogs. Distractions, noise, tons of movement and strange people can all trigger...
Who is responsible for your medical bills when a dog bites you?
Dog bite injuries can range from minor irritation to disfiguring wounds. Dogs can cause severe damage to the face, hands and eyes in a matter of seconds. A single bite can do serious damage, and multiple bites can cause both physical and psychological trauma for the...
School closures led to more dog bites
There are 2.5 million children bitten by dogs each year here in the United States. The bites often involve family dogs biting young children and toddlers on the face, neck or head. Now in the wake of the remote learning, work from home, and stay-at-home orders, record...