While most would not hesitate to hold a business property owner responsible when they are hurt at a business, some may feel more conflicted if an injury occurs at a friend or family member’s residence. However, when you are injured on someone else’s property, even at a friend’s house, it is important to work with… Read More »
Iowa Dog Attacks : Dangerous and Vicious Dogs
The city council of Denver, Colorado has voted to reverse its 30 year ban on pit bulls, a breed that has gained notoriety for aggression resulting in numerous injuries and deaths across the country. If signed by the mayor, the new rule allowing pit bulls within the city limits will require that owners obtain a… Read More »
Rebranding Pit Bull Terriers
What’s in a name? For the much maligned Pit bull, some hope that nicknames such as Pibbles, Pittopotamous and even Potato might be the makeover needed to transform the breed’s fearsome reputation into an acknowledgement of the sweet and silly creatures their owners know them to be. Efforts are underway to rebrand the breed by… Read More »
Insurance Companies Roll Out List of ‘Bad Dogs’
Have you, or someone you know, ever been the victim of a dog bite resulting in injury? Turns out you’re not alone. With nearly 70 million dogs living in U.S. households, millions of people are bitten by dogs every year. Postal workers, the elderly and children are the most frequent victims of dog bites, but… Read More »