You were enjoying a day at a local park when a strange dog approached you. At first, it seemed from a distance that it was friendly, but as it approached, it became more agitated. While you tried to back away, you couldn’t put enough distance between you, and you...
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Dog Bites
Does a dog bite at a house mean you can file an insurance claim?
When a dog becomes aggressive and attacks someone, financial liability probably isn't your first concern. Instead, you want to get yourself or the victim away from the animal and make sure that the injuries get immediate medical treatment It is only after you go to...
Assessing the levels of dog bite injuries
California residents know that they should be wary of aggressive dogs. Dog bites can affect humans and other animals, and these attacks range in severity from minor annoyances to massive injury or even loss of life. As medical doctors and veterinarians spring into...
What to know about dog bite cases
If a dog bites someone while on your property in California, you could be held liable for any damages the bite victim incurs. The extent of your liability may depend on whether the dog was provoked or if the person who was bit had the right to be on the premises. You...
The signs a dog gives before a bite
It is estimated that every day in the United States, 1,000 people receive dog bites that are severe enough to require emergency medical care, according to Dogsbite.org. A typical stay in the hospital for injuries related to a dog bite may be as much as $18,200. To...