Rottweilers have a history of being known for their loyalty and protection in all situations. However, this temperament can cause personal injury if the owner is not careful. As experienced... read more →
According to information provided by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States. And approximately 1 in... read more →
Over 4.5 million people in the US are bitten by a dog every year, and about 800,000 of them are severe enough to require medical attention. Illinois has one of... read more →
When a dog bite causes personal injury to the victim, the physical signs of harm are often attended to first. Cleaning and bandaging the wound takes priority. However, if you... read more →
According to recent data, 32.4% of households in Illinois own a dog, which equates to approximately 1.5 million dogs living within the state. While many of these households have loving... read more →
When it comes to dog bite attacks, unfortunately, some breeds tend to bite more. Pit bulls account for the vast majority of dog bites and subsequent personal injuries in the... read more →
When a person is bit by a dog, it is natural for the physical injuries to receive immediate attention. However, long after their physical personal injury has healed, dog bite... read more →
If you are the victim of a dog attack and a dog bite broke skin, the risk of personal injury can go well beyond whatever bleeding and bruising may be... read more →
Dog attacks can be the cause of severe injuries, so seeking immediate medical attention is critical for preventing infections and other serious complications. Dog bite victims may assume their bite... read more →
Recovery after a traumatic dog attack looks different for everyone, but one common experience is that the recovery doesn’t end when the wounds heal. In many cases, dog bite wounds... read more →
According to a report compiled by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (H-CUP), in 2008 about 316,200 emergency department visits involved a personal injury resulting from a dog bite, which... read more →
Although dogs can provide a sense of companionship and emotional support for their owners, the instinctual nature of dogs sometimes leads them to act in aggressive ways, including biting. When... read more →