COVID-19 has resulted in many devastating consequences and significant changes to daily life. We are only just beginning to understand the long-term impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the various challenges it has created in society at large. DogsBite.org, a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing serious dog attacks, recently released its Macro-Level Forces Report. The …
Despite the prevalence of leash laws that require pet owners to keep their dogs on a leash, many Chicago residents fail to follow the rules. As a Chicago dog bite law firm, we understand the potential dangers posed by off-leash dogs. While many dogs are friendly and well-behaved, an off-leash dog can pose a risk …
As a Chicago dog bite lawyer, I have seen the devastating impact of dog attacks on the elderly. Due to their frailty and slower reaction times, seniors are particularly vulnerable to severe injuries from dog attacks. It’s crucial to take proactive steps to protect your elderly loved ones from such incidents. Here are some strategies …
As Chicago dog bite lawyers, we’ve seen firsthand the unfortunate—and sometimes tragic—consequences that can arise from seemingly harmless interactions with pets. Pet sitting for a friend or family member might seem like a fun and easy task, but it’s essential to understand the potential risks involved, especially when it comes to dog bites. While dogs …
A recent study revealed that dog bites cost Illinois residents more than $35 million each year. The average cost of medical treatment after a dog bite is over $48,000. Several factors contribute to the high cost of medical bills after a dog bite. For dog owners, the best approach to medical costs is to prevent …
Most news reports about dog attacks focus on dogs that harm humans. Yet dogs can, and often do, attack other dogs. A dog that has been socialized to behave well around humans may still become aggressive around other dogs. Illinois law requires dog owners to keep their dogs in check – whether the dog’s target …
In a heart-wrenching incident on Long Island, a 70-year-old woman tragically lost her life after being attacked by her family’s pit bull. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers associated with dog ownership and highlights the importance of seeking justice for victims in Chicago dog bite cases. The Brutal Attack According …
Although dogs are generally known for their loyal and friendly nature, they have the potential to injure people. Bites are among the most common ways dogs may attack, but they can also cause harm even without sinking their teeth into someone. Because dogs come in all shapes and sizes, they pose different types of injury …
Service dogs provide various types of highly valuable assistance to individuals who suffer from all types of disabilities. And, for the most part, service dogs are well-trained, highly-tolerant animals that are dedicated to their human companion. When it comes to selecting a dog breed as a service animal, some breeds are more common than others, …
Professional skateboarder and model Brooklyn Khoury recently took to TikTok to show before and after images of her smile after a severe dog bite injury. The attack occurred in November 2020, when a pit bull injured Khoury’s face, damaging her upper lip and part of her nose. Khoury eventually lost her upper lip, which had …
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