Category Archives: dog bites
Understanding Dog Bites In Florida
Homeowners insurance companies handled 1,325 such cases in 2016, a figure that’s second only to California. The per-claim average — $37,339 — was also one of the highest in the country. Overall, homeowners insurance companies paid over $660 million in dog bite claims during 2016 alone, accounting for far more than a third of… Read More »
Dog Bite Laws in Florida
Dogs truly are man’s best friend. A dog’s playfulness and affection can enrich its owner’s lives. However, dogs are still animals and don’t have control over their actions. A too-playful Pomeranian or an over-protective Pitbull can cause injury. If a dog bites you, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. Smaller bites can… Read More »