Dog bites come with a number of physical risks and health hazards. You may feel tempted to treat it lightly, but the reality is, some of these hazards can put your life in jeopardy. Infections are one of the biggest potential risks you face. Among them, infections...
Dog Bites
Can I pursue a dog bite claim if I was partially at fault?
If you have recently suffered a dog bite in Minnesota, you may be able to seek compensation for medical bills, lost wages, potential future wages and even pain and suffering. As the Research Department of the Minnesota House of Representatives explains, the...
Pit bull holds spot as most dangerous dog breed for decades
Over the past few years, many owners of pit bulls have tried to put a more friendly face on the dog breed. They show pictures of pit bulls cuddled up with babies, bunnies and kittens. Without a doubt, pit bulls do exist that bond well with their owners, adjust well in...
Dog bite claims
Accidents tend to happen all the time, but people might rule out a dog bite as an accident that could have legal repercussions for the dog’s owner. A dog bite can lead to serious injuries and the victim has the possibility of pursuing a personal injury settlement. In...
Why dogs bite
Dogs are man’s best friend, but some are more friendly than others. Regardless of the breed, any dog is capable of biting their owner, other people or other dogs. This can be scary for owners and others, and traumatic if the animal causes injury. All children and...
Dog attacks tend to increase in the summer months
Summer is associated with fun, sunshine and relaxation. In the St. Cloud metro area, you can experience these things in droves in our many parks. In the summer, many people also choose to bring their dogs on outdoor excursions to enjoy the warm weather. Unfortunately,...
5 steps for safely approaching a dog
As the weather warms up, there are more people getting outside and taking their pets with them. It’s hard to resist saying hi to the cute pup across the street. They look so furry and sweet, but they can also have a mean bite. It’s important to know how to meet a new...