{"id":3446,"date":"2013-01-17T06:45:29","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T06:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/?p=3446"},"modified":"2013-01-17T06:45:29","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T06:45:29","slug":"dangerous-dogs-whats-a-cyclist-or-runner-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/2013\/01\/17\/dangerous-dogs-whats-a-cyclist-or-runner-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous Dogs \u2013 What\u2019s a cyclist or runner to do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3521\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/?attachment_id=3521\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3521\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3521\" title=\"Virginia Triathlon Series sponsor Doug Landau of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU has helped bikers injured in dog attacks when these animals are allowed to chase and bite cyclists\" src=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/01\/Cervelo-dkwl-Richmond-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Virginia Triathlon Series sponsor Doug Landau of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU has helped bikers injured in dog attacks when these animals are allowed to chase and bite cyclists\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/01\/Cervelo-dkwl-Richmond-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/01\/Cervelo-dkwl-Richmond-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Virginia Triathlon Series sponsor Doug Landau of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU has helped innocent Virginia bikers injured in dog attacks when these animals are not on a leash and allowed to chase and bite cyclists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When you are out for a run or bike ride, the last thing you want to hear is a the sound of a barking dog getting closer and closer as you run or pedal faster and faster.\u00a0 Being chased by a dog can be frightening and &#8212; more importantly &#8212; dangerous.\u00a0 ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. is frequently contacted by cyclists and runners who have been chased, attacked and bitten by dogs.\u00a0 One Virginia cyclist recently wrote,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis is not the first time the owner unleashed the dogs on us. It is the second time I wiped out because of this dog. What can I do about it? There must be some law!?!?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In fact, there are laws that hold dog owners accountable for the actions of their animals.\u00a0<a title=\"Bad dogs, \u201cyip-yip dogs\u201d and crazy canines; How does Doug Landau prove disabled cyclists\u2019 and injured runners\u2019 dog bite or animal attack cases ?\" href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/2009\/07\/14\/bad-dogs-yip-yip-dogs-and-crazy-canines-how-does-doug-landau-prove-cyclists-dog-bite-or-animl-attack-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read here<\/a> for more information about how Herndon bike accident attorney Doug Landau can help if you have been a\u00a0 victim of a dangerous dog. If you have been attacked, chased or otherwise put in fear of being bitten by a dog, and there are questions as to what laws apply, contact ABRAMS LANDAU at once by phone (703-796-9555) or <a title=\"email front desk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landaulawshop.com\/contact.asp\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you are out for a run or bike ride, the last thing you want to hear is a the sound of a barking dog getting closer and closer as you run or pedal faster and faster.\u00a0 Being chased by a dog can be frightening and &#8212; more importantly &#8212; dangerous.\u00a0 ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. is&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/2013\/01\/17\/dangerous-dogs-whats-a-cyclist-or-runner-to-do\/\" title=\"Continue reading &lsquo;Dangerous Dogs \u2013 What\u2019s a cyclist or runner to do?&rsquo;\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[101,583,680,799,881,1323,1570,1575,1624,1625,1816,1820,1824,1830,1840,2528,2547,3216,3308,4480,5436],"class_list":["post-3446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cases","tag-abrams-landau","tag-best-herndon-virginia-dog-bite-lawyer","tag-best-reston-virginia-bike-injury-lawyer","tag-bicycle-injury-lawyer-doug-landau","tag-bike-accidents-involving-dogs","tag-chased-by-dog-in-va","tag-cyclist-bitten-by-dog","tag-cyclist-chased-by-dog","tag-dangerous-dog-laws","tag-dangerous-dogs","tag-dog-attacks","tag-dog-bites","tag-dog-laws-virginia","tag-dogs-chasing-cyclists","tag-doug-landau","tag-herndon-attorney","tag-herndon-bike-lawyer","tag-leash-laws-virginia","tag-loose-dogs","tag-runner-bitten-by-dog","tag-vicious-dog-attack"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dangerous Dogs \u2013 What\u2019s a cyclist or runner to do? 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