Dog bites have been in the news in recent weeks because of the video that went viral of a dog attacking a little boy, who was then saved by his pet cat. Our Atlanta dog bite lawyers read about another courageous little boy who is still recovering after being attacked…
The most significant concern after a dog bite for physicians and victims alike is an infection. A dog’s mouth is far from sanitary, and as with any open wound, there is a high risk for infection. When a dog attacks you or a loved one, regardless if it is the…
Even the friendliest dog can turn vicious – when provoked. In fact, the majority of dog bite cases in the country involve dogs that belong to the victim or their loved ones. Just because your dog has always been gentle or is aging does not mean that they cannot harm…
If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog, you know that it can be a truly horrendous experience. However, who is liable for the costs accrued because of the bite? Perhaps you feel as if you have a claim against the dog’s owner and want to…
I’ve seen my share of problems caused by a “simple little dog bite,” and with that in mind, I think it’s important to educate people about what is and isn’t “normal dog” behavior. If a dog bites, something is wrong. It doesn’t matter if that dog is “protecting its turf.”…