Dallas Cowboys Running Back Hit With $1 Million Lawsuit After Dog Attack
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is being sued for the third time in 14 months after his Rottweiler Ace allegedly attacked his neighbor, Jennifer Gampper, in her own backyard. Gampper has filed a lawsuit, seeking $1 million in damages. Elliott received the news of the lawsuit in July while he was preparing for the
CONTINUE READING2-Year Old Survives Dog Attack To The Face
“Dogs and children do not mix” is an arguable statement. There are several schools of thought when it comes to mixing dogs and children. Some say that it is okay to introduce babies to family dogs as long as there is always an adult nearby. Some say that dogs should always stay far from a
CONTINUE READINGCalifornia Is The Dog Bite Capital Of The US
When State Farm released its report, many people were surprised to find that California led the way when it comes to dog bites in the United States. The report states that State Farm had over 6,000 dogs bite injury claims last year and that 488 of those were from California. That was 14% of their
CONTINUE READINGProving Your California Dog Bite Case
Every year, more than 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs. California has more dog bite occurrences than any other state. Thankfully, someone who has been bitten by a dog has significant legal rights in California as well. If you have suffered from a dog bite or attack, you need to speak with an experienced
CONTINUE READINGWhat Happens To a Dog After a Dog Attack in California?
California is known for its rather strict laws governing dog bites – in fact, the state’s strict liability statute itself can be a major legal disadvantage for dog owners – but how are dogs handled after they bite or attack another person? Fact: California accounts for the biggest number of dog bite deaths compared to
CONTINUE READINGSeveral Warning Signs A Dog Might Bite
A dog attack can be quite frightening and traumatic. Nobody expects a beloved canine companion’s hunting instincts to ruin a good day at the park. But it happens every day, even to the most cautious dog owners. This is why it is important you get familiarized with the common warning signs a dog is about
CONTINUE READINGMany homeless dogs looking for shelter during the holidays
The holidays seem like the perfect time to adopt a pet but unfortunately many shelters across the United States report abandonments during this time of the year. While not all shelters in California report an increase, statistics show a different story. Three pets are abandoned every hour during the holidays. It is a very unfortunate
CONTINUE READINGAre some dog breeds more likely to bite than others?
Every year, more than 350,000 people in the United States become victims of dog bites and sent to emergency rooms. Over 800,000 Americans receive medical treatment for these injuries. Although dogs are our beloved companions, they can also bite. But what breeds are responsible for these bites? While there are no studies that confirm some
CONTINUE READINGThe After Effects of a Dog Attack
Dog bites in Ventura can be a traumatic experience. There are 4.5 million dog bites each year with many requiring reconstructive surgery. Most residents or neighbors do not know how to react or what to do after a dog attacks them or their child, The after-effects can be life altering and this should try to
CONTINUE READINGDog Days of Summer
Although this phrase comes from the ancient Greek and it generally refers to the hottest summer days, we can add to that how irritable dogs can be in the summer. Research has shown that as the summer days arrive and dogs are out there, they can get pretty aggressive. Summer is definitely the most dangerous
CONTINUE READINGContact a Ventura County Personal Injury Attorney Today
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident due to the negligence of others, it is important to recover the maximum compensation to ensure your medical and financial needs are met. Ventura County personal injury attorney Jeffrey Herman understands many of the obstacles and challenges accident victims face on a daily basis. He and his legal team are prepared to protect your rights and provide sound legal advice and representation.
To learn more, contact the Law Offices of J. Jeffrey Herman and schedule a consultation to discuss your case.
