In order for an owner of a dog to be held responsible for a bite, knock down or other vicious attack, there must be evidence of the dog’s dangerous propensities. In Virginia, it is often said that every dog gets one free bite. In other words, the owner of the dog cannot be said to…
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Florida state statute sections 767.01 – 16; § 705.19; § 823.041; § 823.15 outline the Sunshine State’s dog provisions, which mainly cover dangerous dog and dog bite laws. ABRAMS LANDAU multistate injury lawyer Doug Landau notes that like some other state laws, the Florida statute provides: The owner of any dog that bites any person…
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Virginia dog bite and animal attack lawyer Doug Landau has helped victims recover compensation for their injuries. However, unlike New Jersey’s “Strict Liability” law for dog bites, Virginia law usually requires “prior notice” that a dog is “dangerous” or likely to bite or attack. At ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., we have used evidence of “prior similar…
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While in central Jersey to conduct pre-trial discovery in a dog bite case, Herndon and Reston Virginia injury and disability lawyer Doug Landau took time to visit with local lawyers in order to discuss strategy in these permanent scarring and traumatic cases. Here Landau is shown with Flemington New Jersey personal injury attorney, Anthony Murgatroyd.…
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A delivery man was bitten through storm door and received a puncture wound to his hand. The innocent delivery man had to undergo surgery for the tendon and nerve damage caused by the dog’s attack. In this case, the plaintiff was a UPS delivery man who was bitten in the hand by the defendant’s white…
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