Posts tagged dog bite

• Michigan Dog Bite Lawyer| Proposed Dog Bite Ordinances

  Daniel Buckfire | September 23, 2008 3:35 PM | 1 CommentDetroit, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Proposed dog bite ordinances are being considered in several Metro-Detroit suburbs. Several cities are considering dangerous or vicious animal ordinances, like the recently-enacted Farmington Hills...

• What to do in case of a dog bite

  Timothy Smith | February 26, 2009 4:31 PM | 0 CommentsGrand Rapids, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 4.7 million people per year are bit by a dog. In case you, a friend or family member are attacked, here are some steps you should take: 1....

• Michigan Dog Bite Attacks Kill Two People(2)

  Larry Buckfire | September 14, 2007 4:38 PM | 0 CommentsDetroit, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Two Michiganders, a 91 year old man and a 56 year old woman, were mauled to death by a pack of bulldogs the other day in a Michigan dog attack case. Ten bulldogs were seized by Livingston County Animal Control officers after the deadly attacks in rural Iosoco Township. Funerals are being arranged for both victims.Under Michigan law, the owners of the dogs are strictly liable for the deaths of...

• Michigan Dog Bite Attacks Kill Two People(3)

  Larry Buckfire | September 14, 2007 4:38 PM | 0 CommentsDetroit, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Two Michiganders, a 91 year old man and a 56 year old woman, were mauled to death by a pack of bulldogs the other day in a Michigan dog attack case. Ten bulldogs were seized by Livingston County Animal Control officers after the deadly attacks in rural Iosoco Township. Funerals are being arranged for both victims.Under Michigan law, the owners of the dogs are strictly liable for the deaths of...

• 6-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Being Attacked By Three Pitbulls

  David Mittleman | August 29, 2010 6:29 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Blackman Township, MI--Joyce Norris sadly recalls how her child's life was drastically changed after a horrific pitbull attack. Joyce's daughter, Tyah Norris, is in critical condition at a hospital...

• Dog Bite Lawsuit Results In Verdict For Young Child

  Tim Smith | October 24, 2007 3:07 PM | 0 CommentsGrand Rapids, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The family of a young boy who was the victim of a dog attack in Mother's Day 2005 recently received a $850,000 jury award, which included $500,000 in punitive damages due to the negligence of the dog owner. The 100-pound Rottweiler left permanent scarring on the child's back and hips.The jury deliberated for less than three hours before awarding Keeton Manguso and his mother $856,000, which...

• Have a Dog? Protect Yourself, Your Loved Ones, and Your Friends and Neighbors

  Mark Bello | September 29, 2010 7:10 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Do you have a dog? Do you have homeowners insurance? If you answered yes to both questions, listen up. According to the Insurance Information Institute, more than one third of all homeowners claims...

• Do I have a good or bad case?

  Devon Glass | September 24, 2009 5:26 PM | 2 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I agree with Steve Lombardi, there is no such thing as a good or bad case, it all depends on what the client expects and what they lawyer can prove in the end. I'm not going to re-hash what Steve...

• Detroit Dog Attack Injures Child

  Larry Buckfire | September 17, 2007 11:10 AM | 0 CommentsDetroit, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  A 13 year old boy suffered serious injuries last week in a Detroit, Michigan dog bite attack. He was attacked and bitten by a neighbor's dog crashed through a fence and attacked the child. He suffered significant injuries from the dog bites to his leg, which required surgery at Children's Hospital of Michigan. The neighbor and owner of the dog apparently knew of the broken gate before the...

• Postal Carrier Injured in Dog Attacks

  Larry Buckfire | May 19, 2007 9:12 AM | 0 CommentsDetroit, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  The U.S. Postal Service has stopped delivering mail in a certain Northwest Detroit neighborhood because a postal carrier was viciously attacked twice by different dogs. Dog attacks and dog bite cases are not new to mail carriers and postal workers who walk through neighborhoods daily and have to fend off stray dogs. Owners of dogs who run stray and injure others are negligent under both state...