There are over four million dog bites that occur annually, and they can lead to some nasty complications. That’s why it is important to know how to treat dog bites, especially if you have children, since children receive the majority of dog bites. After a dog bites. If a dog bite does not break the …
Virginia Dog Bite Attorney: A Closer Look At the Rabies Virus
We all love our dogs; that’s just a fact of life. However, that love we have for man’s best friend can make it easy to forget that dogs bite more than 4.7 million Americans every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of those victims, 800,000 seek medical attention (half of which …
Malicious Prosecution Case Jury Award of $3,000 BUT Lawyer Fees of $300,000
What should have been a simple malicious prosecution case (arising from a dog bite/rabid dog investigation) was transformed into a legal fiasco in Powhatan County, VA after a jury awarded $3,000 to the plainitff, along with over $300,000 in lawyer fees, according to Virginia Lawyers Weekly. While helping a neighbor set up a new doghouse, …