You may be delivering mail or a package as part of your job. Or you could be heading to visit a neighbor to catch up. Or even you and your child could be outside playing and suddenly the unthinkable happens: a dog viciously attacks you – or your kid. In the attack,...
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We have modified our office to help with social distancing. We are able to see clients inside or outside the office, or by video or telephone conference. We are here for you and happy to help with insurance issues, medical bills and everything else.
How can I tell if a dog is about to bite?
There is little doubt that dog is man's best friend, but there is always the possibility that a dog may bite. Even the most well-trained and typically friendly dog is still an animal and may be unpredictable. Fortunately, there are usually multiple signs that a dog is...
What are the lasting impacts of dog bite attacks?
Connecticut residents who are victims of dog bite attacks have many scars to heal from. While the physical scars are often talked about, today we will take a look at mental impacts too. Both physical and mental effects can last a long time. Psychology Today examines...
Why are dog bites serious?
Dog bites are more common and more of a risk than you might think. Often, dog bites in Connecticut occur with a familiar dog. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, around five million dog bites occur every year. In general, dog bites are also more likely to...
What are the laws surrounding dog bites and legal cases?
Many Connecticut residents believe that dog is man’s best friend, but what do you do when a dog turns on you and bites you? Despite the training the dog has been through, the reality is that there is no way to predict exactly how an animal will react. Even the best...
Taking action after being bitten by a friend’s dog
If you have been bitten by the dog of a friend, it is likely that you were very upset, and that you never expected such an event to occur. The experience was likely to be traumatizing, even. You probably also needed to pay for medical bills and may have lost wages. If...
What you need to know about dog bites
It can be concerning to think about a dog biting you, as most individuals tend to imagine dogs as man's best friend. According to Canine Journal, there are close to 5 million dog bites each year. This post will look at things you may need to know about dog bites. Why...
Dog bite law basics in Connecticut
When it comes to dog bites, many people may not know that Connecticut is a strict liability state. That means the dog owner is liable for the injuries that result from a dog bite even if the owner did not know that their animal would injure someone. This means even if...
Dog bites and their fallout: How to protect your family
For many people, dogs are a beloved part of the family. They provide companionship, an opportunity for exercise, valuable lessons about responsibility, and even protection from burglars and wild animals. However, dogs can also pose a threat to humans if they aren't...
