When Dog Bites Happen at Work: Employer Responsibility
People who work certain jobs are at particular risk of injuries from dog bites, such as postal workers, vet staff, and law enforcement. Even those who do not work directly with dogs may get bitten by customers’ pets or service dogs or suffer injuries from a dog bite inflicted by a homeowner’s...
Common Injuries Caused by Dog Bites and Their Long-Term Effects
Dogs may be considered man’s best friend, but they are not every man’s best friend. These lovable four-legged pets can be dangerous when untrained, unrestrained, frightened, or injured. When a dog turns on a person, the injuries can be life-altering, even fatal, especially for young children.
Many common dog...
Childhood Dog Bite Injuries: Legal Rights and Protection for Young Victims
Dog bites are a serious concern, especially when young children are involved. In the blink of an eye, a seemingly friendly encounter with a dog can turn into a traumatic experience, leaving a child with not only physical injuries but also lasting emotional scars. In Georgia, where many households own pets, the...
