A ‘beware of dog’ sign does not eliminate a dog owner’s duty to be safe and to keep the people who come into his or her property or their home safe. A “beware of dog” sign is not a “get out of jail free” card. For example, if you have a “beware of dog” sign […]
If a mail carrier gets attacked by a dog, is it a worker’s compensation case or a personal injury case?
It’s both. We actually represent a lot of mail carriers in dog bite cases. The U.S. Post Office has a large number of protocols for mail carriers in an effort to protect them from dog bites. It’s one of the postal service’s largest worker’s compensation areas. That’s simply because postal carriers are going up to […]
Damages for a Victim of a Dog Bite
Medical Costs The most common damages for dog bites are the initial care and treatment in the emergency room because dog bites do require emergency room treatment. You will need antibiotics, you’ve got to get the wound cleaned, you may need a tetanus shot, etc. If the dog has not had its shots, then you […]
Recovering for Injuries in a Dog Bite Case
Homeowner’s insurance Most commonly, when we’re looking for who we can recover against for dog bite injuries, it’s the homeowner’s insurance of the dog owner. If the homeowner lied on their policy about the kind of dog they had or whether they had a dog at all, that can complicate the matter, but most commonly […]
If I sustain a dog bite and hire you, what happens next?
Immediately we make an open records request to see whether or not this dog has a history of either behaving inappropriately or of biting other people. We help you navigate through the process of making sure that your medical care is appropriate. Then we notify the dog owner of our intention to make a claim […]
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