A young Phoenix boy is still suffering from injuries he received more than a year ago when he was attacked by his babysitter’s dog. The boy, who was only four years old at the time of the incident, suffered severe injuries to his face. He has since undergone numerous reconstructive surgeries to repair damage to […]
Life is often hectic. It is full of responsibilities and things to remember. Often, those around you struggle and you are asked to pick up the pieces — or at the very least referee while others pick the pieces up for themselves. The biggest successes in life happen when we work together. Each of us […]
Many people do not fully understand what types of attorneys handle certain types of cases. Some common types of attorneys include bankruptcy, business/corporate, civil rights, criminal defense, employment, environmental, family & divorce, immigration, military, property/real estate, public interest, toxic tort, and personal injury. This list is just to name a handful but there are many […]
On average, there are more than 5,000 instances of animal bites in Maricopa County each year, with many of these being directly attributed to dog bites. And across the United States, about 1,000 people each day need to seek emergency medical care as a result of a dog bite. TRAGICALLY, THE MAJORITY OF THE VICTIMS […]
Dog bites can be frightening and painful. In some cases, dog bites can even cause lasting injuries, leave scars and/or force you to incur expensive medical bills. Fortunately, if a dog bites you and you sustain injuries, the dog’s owner may be liable for the damage. About Liability If the dog’s owner is found liable […]
A question that arises often following an accident is “should I hire a personal injury lawyer”? This is an excellent question to ask as being involved in any type of accident can be traumatic, leaving the victim in a vulnerable mindset. Thankfully, the majority of people around the world will never be involved in a […]
We’ve explained in prior blogs how to prevent your dog from biting other people, and also what to do if you are bitten by a dog, but do you know how to prevent your dog from biting another dog? Many things can cause dogs to begin fighting, such as: playing with another dog’s toys, eating […]
Flashback to July 2014 in Metamora Township, a rural Michigan community located to the west of Detroit. That’s where Craig Systma was jogging, cruising along at an easy pace throughout the quiet countryside when he was attacked and bitten 8 times by a pair of aggressive dogs that had escaped from the backyard of a […]
Over Labor Day weekend 2014, a Jack Russell terrier, a breed of dog not known for being overly aggressive, attacked and bit a young child in the face at a Dayton, Ohio campground. The dog was immediately turned over by the owner to an animal rescue group, which will determine how to proceed with the […]
One of the most important duties that comes with being a responsible dog owner is giving your dog adequate exercise and teaching the importance of social skills to help in preventing aggressive behavior. In addition to walks, providing toys that challenge and develop your dog’s intelligence will keep your dog occupied, even when you can’t be […]
