Absolutely not. Under Civil Code Section 3342, the dog owner is liable for the damages suffered by the person bitten by the dog while in a public place or lawfully in a private place, including the property of the owner of the dog. The liability of the dog owner applies… CONTINUE
Dog Bite: How Common are Dog Bite Cases?
Dog Bites are extremely prevalent in the United States. Each year, approximately 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs. About twenty percent of dog bites result in the need for medical attention. Dog bites accounted for one third of all homeowner’s liability claims in 2015. *These statistics come from a… CONTINUE