On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | May 21, 2020 | Dog & Animal Bites
Dog owners have legal and ethical obligations to control their dogs and keep them away from other parties. When they fail to do so and the dog attacks and bites you, you run the risk of suffering serious infections and complications in the aftermath. According to...
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Apr 23, 2020 | Dog & Animal Bites
One moment, a cute canine seems playful and happy. The next moment, the dog attacks, leaving you with serious injuries. The steps you take following a dog bite are crucial for several reasons. Major medical, legal and financial consequences can follow an attack. ...
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Oct 25, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
When a dog that you do not know charges you on the street, your instinct is to run away. Don’t do it. This is only going to make the situation worse.For instance, imagine that you go out for a jog. You do not see the dog in the yard before you run by the house,...
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Jul 5, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
While large-breed dogs certainly can be aggressive, do you ever feel like it’s the small breeds that seem the most like they want to harm you? Do they show you these signs of aggressive behavior far more often than their larger counterparts?Some of it may have...
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Jun 7, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
If you ask animal lovers this question, most of them would say no. However, the plethora of news reports detailing dog and animal bites appear to indicate that some dogs are predisposed to attacking humans. Since California is home to many different types of animals...
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Apr 17, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
Pit bulls have a reputation for injuring innocent victims and as such are often the main “suspect” in dozens of dog and animal bites. Many of these animals do not deserve such a reputation but at the same time, some pit bulls do indeed attack people....
On behalf of Law Offices of Carl D. Barnes | Jan 28, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
It is said and widely believed that dogs are humankind’s best friends. Dogs and even other pet animals are companions, buddies and part of the family. Unfortunately, these furry friends come equipped with an arsenal of weapons including claws and teeth. When...
