As a dog owner, there’s nothing more terrifying than seeing your furry friend attacked by another dog. The physical and emotional trauma can be devastating, leaving you wondering if you have any legal recourse. In Illinois, you may be able to sue for personal...
As a dog owner or dog park enthusiast, you understand the importance of providing your furry friend with exercise and socialization. However, off-leash dog parks can pose significant risks, especially when owners fail to follow basic safety rules. If you’ve been...
When visiting a friend with a dog, you might assume that you’re taking on some level of risk by entering their home. But what happens if their dog bites you? Are you responsible for your own injuries, or can you hold your friend liable? Understanding the laws...
Dog bites attacks can run the gamut of severity. Injuries from dog bites can range anywhere from benign to vicious. When dogs attack personal injury claims can serve as a means of recovering the costs associated with medical treatment, lost wages and pain and...
Illinois is one of several states where plaintiffs who share some responsibility in their own injuries may be bound by the rule of “Modified Comparative Negligence” to also share in some of the financial burden for their injuries. This simply means that...
Personal injury claims resulting from dog bites or other animal attack claims often revolve around the theory of negligence. However, proving negligence in your claim may take a bit of investigation if you’re to have a fighting chance at recovering a claim. Some...
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