Dog Bites

Approximately 4 million Americans suffer from dog bites every year. These range from bites that barely break the skin to wounds that cause rabies and other medical problems. Getting immediate care is a top priority. Severity Dog bites have different severity...

Dogs are loveable, faithful companions, but just like people, they can act out when they are angry or feel threatened. Even the smallest, calmest dog can act aggressively in certain situations, and these aggressive behaviors often result in injury to those in their...

Dogs are beloved pets and companions for many of us, and no one likes to think that their dog could be capable of biting another person. However, the reality is that no matter how friendly a dog is with strangers, all dogs are capable of biting someone in the right...

When most people think about a personal injury incident, they probably think of motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall accidents and even construction accidents. While those are all good examples of incidents that may lead to a personal injury lawsuit, there are...

Dogs are friendly, funny animals and most are well-behaved, even if they may playfully jump on visitors to say hello or roll around in something smelly. However, dog owners in New York must keep in mind that dogs are animals and can lash out and bite, even if they are...

When New York residents think about personal injury lawsuits, they probably think that most of these types of cases stem from motor vehicle accidents, or perhaps construction or other workplace accidents. That may be correct, but there are many other situations that...

New York dog bite laws protect victims who have been harmed by a dangerous dog. Victims can be harmed in a variety of different ways in a dog attack, including dog bites and other injuries they may suffer. Victims have important protections they should be familiar...

New Yorkers know that there are a few things more terrifying than getting bitten by a dog. You can be the most ardent dog lover in the world, but a strange dog can still bite you for no reason at all. You should never be that casual with any type of dog bite. You...

Most dogs are only interested in providing love, play, and companionship for their owner and the other people around them. However, even the friendliest dog in New York may attempt to bite someone if the wrong set of circumstances takes place. Knowing what steps to...

No parent wants to their child to get hurt. However, children can be prone to injuries. Sometimes the best thing a parent can do is prepare to handle as many situations as possible. Unfortunately, dog bites are common injuries. Almost 5 million dog bites happen in the...