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Dog Bites

Posted by 1p21.admin  |  September 26, 2023

Safety Tips for Preventing Dog Bite Injuries

We love our furry pets, but dogs are also animals with instincts, motives beyond our understanding, and individual personalities. In 2019 alone, there were 1,025 new reports on dog bite fatalities in the U.S. Dog attacks are painful and terrifying, causing emotional trauma to victims as well as excruciating wounds, high instances of infection,...
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Posted by 1p21.admin  |  September 18, 2023

Alabama Dog Bite Laws

Dogs are man’s best friends, but they are also animals with sharp teeth and motives and instincts we don’t always understand. According to the CDC, 4.7 million people report dog bites in the U.S. each year which amounts to around 1 biting incident every 75 seconds. Like most states, Alabama considers dog owners responsible...
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Posted by Editor  |  June 4, 2018

Do “Beware of Dog” Signs Legally Protect Dog Owners From Lawsuits?

In Alabama, victims can sue pet owners if the pet causes injury or damage. Some attempt to warn people that a dog is on the premises, but that may cause more problems in the event of a lawsuit. In the interest of protecting yourself from legal consequences, you may choose to place a Beware...
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