Unfortunately, dog bites occur far too often. They can lead to severe injuries and legal complications. It’s important to understand dog bite liability laws in Connecticut to seek justice if you’re a victim. The following is a look at Connecticut’s dog bite laws, including the strict liability statute, common defenses, why you need a Connecticut […]
Read MoreHow Do You Win a Dog Bite Case?
Dog bite injuries are serious. If you have been bitten by a dog, you may be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries and the damages you incur. A Connecticut dog bite injury lawyer can help. Before you talk to an attorney, however, there are important steps you can take on your own to improve […]
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Dog Bite Injury
Dog bites should always be taken seriously. In addition to seeking prompt medical attention, you should also explore your legal rights as soon as you can after a dog bite injury. The Flood Law Firm has extensive experience handling dog bite claims. Our dog bite injury attorneys can review your case for free and help […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Strict Liability Standard in Dog Bite Claims?
In personal injury law, strict liability is a legal standard that holds a party accountable for injury and damages whether negligence was a factor or not. The party or parties in question can be held liable regardless of whether they exercised sufficient care to prevent harm to others. Connecticut has instituted a strict liability rule […]
Read MoreAre Owners Liable for Unprovoked Dog Attacks?
With proper training and the right owners, most dogs are docile and non-aggressive. However, the animal instinct can emerge when dogs feel threatened, scared, or sense danger to their territory or family. Liability in a dog bite claim can be a complex issue. The dog’s owner may claim that you provoked the dog into biting […]
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