On behalf of The Law Office of Carl Knickerbocker, P.C. | Mar 24, 2020 | Dog bite injuries
When an aggressive dog makes a move toward you, your instincts tell you to run. You may yell, turn and try to flee. That’s flight or fight for you; your mind has evolved to help you either fight an imminent threat or flee from it. Unfortunately, in the case of dog...
On behalf of The Law Office of Carl Knickerbocker, P.C. | Mar 2, 2020 | Dog bite injuries
Though strict liability generally holds pet parents responsible for the actions of their animals, there are always going to be exceptions. A dog attack of any kind can lead to serious injuries and even possibly death, but an owner may not always be liable. This might...
On behalf of The Law Office of Carl Knickerbocker, P.C. | Jan 30, 2020 | Dog bite injuries
Many states have laws spelling out when an injured person can sue a dog owner. For example, different rules apply in Georgia if an authority declared the dog dangerous. Florida applies different rules after the owner posts a bad-dog sign. In Texas, we do things our...
On behalf of The Law Office of Carl Knickerbocker, P.C. | Jan 24, 2020 | Blog, Dog bite injuries
A dog attack is a scary experience that can have physical, mental and financial repercussions. You may even wonder if it’s worth a lawsuit. And if it is, who is held responsible? Texas law surrounding dog bites is tricky due to the state’s one bite rule. This rule...
On behalf of The Law Office of Carl Knickerbocker, P.C. | Jan 21, 2020 | Dog bite injuries
Man’s best friend becomes the centerfold for a lot of families, but your furry pet may have challenging traits. Living with an aggressive dog can take a lot out of the owner. You may worry every time you or anyone else is near your dog. This constant worry can take a...
