Dog Bite Injury

How to Safely Confront an Off-Leash Dog Owner in Chicago

How to Safely Confront an Off-Leash Dog Owner in Chicago

August 29, 2023

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…

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What to Know Before You Pet Sit For a Friend or Family Member

What to Know Before You Pet Sit For a Friend or Family Member

August 15, 2023

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…

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Pro Skateboarder Shares Results of a Dog Bite Attack

Pro Skateboarder Shares Results of a Dog Bite Attack

February 2, 2023

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…

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What types of evidence can help after a dog bite incident?

What types of evidence can help after a dog bite incident?

July 19, 2022

Being bitten or attacked by a dog can be a terrifying experience that can leave you with serious injuries and large medical bills. Under Illinois law, a dog bite victim is not required to prove the…

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New York Mets Pitcher Suffers Dog Bite to Throwing Hand

New York Mets Pitcher Suffers Dog Bite to Throwing Hand

July 1, 2022

New York Mets ace pitcher Max Scherzer recently suffered a dog bite injury to his pitching hand. Nonetheless, Scherzer says the injury won’t impact his recovery from an oblique muscle strain. Scherzer has been resting after…

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Were You Bitten By A Dog? Here Is What You Need To Do

September 30, 2021

On this episode of Chicago Injury Alert, we look at steps you should take if you have suffered a dog bite injury. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.briskmanandbriskman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/BBG-PODCAST-SEPTEMBER-30-2021.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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Four-year-old child suffers facial injuries in dog attack

Four-year-old child suffers facial injuries in dog attack

March 22, 2019

A 46-year-old man was charged with violation of owner duties after his dog bit a child who was left with serious facial injuries from the attack. Shaun Manning was also charged with failure to quarantine and…

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Joliet police cite dog owner after German shepherd attacks man

Joliet police cite dog owner after German shepherd attacks man

September 25, 2018

Joliet, Illinois has seen multiple dog bite incidents this year, a problem that occurs often in other parts of the state as well. In a recent case, police cited a dog owner after her pet allegedly…

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