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After suffering from a dog bite, it is important to seek immediate medical attention. Many people hold a false belief that if the wound does not "look bad", they do not need to treat it outside from what they can do at home. Unfortunately, this is a mistake that could...
When dogs attack, children are often their preferred victims. Of the roughly 800,000 dog bites that occur in the U.S. annually, at least half involve children. In fact, most victims are boys between the ages of 5 and 9. Dogs do not have to have a history of aggressive...
While some dog bites cause only minor injury, other bite injuries can result in serious physical damage, mental health repercussions and even inability to work. Sometimes, the dog's owner may have legal responsibility for the expenses associated with the dog bite....
Dog attacks are often scary events. Fortunately, most of the nearly 4.7 million dog bites every year are minor. If you develop an infection at or near the bite site, though, your seemingly minor dog bite may turn into a life-threatening medical emergency. It can be...
California's statute of limitations for filing a legal action to recover from injuries or harm incurred through a dog attack is two years from the time of the occurrence. Whether a wound requires a few stitches or hospitalization, a dog's owner is responsible for...
Trusted Representation For Serious And Catastrophic Injuries Even if your family does not own pets, your child is going to need to be able to safely interact with animals. It is likely that they will visit the homes of friends who own pets, and they will also interact...
If you go out for a stroll in Southern California, the odds are good that you’ll meet a dog or two. Though you may be tempted to greet these canines that cross your path, you should remember that not every dog is as happy to see you. The unfortunately reality is that...
The holidays are meant to be a joyous season, but the stress that comes with family gatherings, gift buying, food prep and other festive activities can sometimes bring out the worst in us. That includes our dogs. For those who don’t have dogs or who are encountering a...
A lot of people have a somewhat justifiable fear of large dogs -- after all, they have jaws that are capable of tearing flesh and crushing bone. However, a bite from a small dog can be just as serious -- although many people don't realize it and may even brush off a...
In Los Angeles, dog bites are a serious legal matter. Even if a dog has never bitten anyone before, an owner may face charges after a dog bite altercation. If you recently experienced a dog bite, be sure that you understand the defenses the owner may use to dismiss...
