In March of 2025, WALB 10 News reported that a pitbull had mauled a woman in Georgia shortly after escaping from its yard. The dog in question is a pitbull, and this incident clearly isn’t doing the breed’s already tarnished reputation any favors. That being said, dog owners must bear…
Over the past few weeks, communities across Georgia have been rocked by several dog attacks. These incidents highlight the dangers posed by aggressive, poorly trained canines in the Peach State. Each year, numerous victims are disfigured or killed by dangerous dogs, and families are left with lifelong trauma. While dog…
Children are particularly vulnerable to dog attacks in Georgia. These pack animals often try to establish their dominance over toddlers, and this can have catastrophic consequences. Every dog owner in Georgia should be extremely careful when allowing their animals to come into contact with small children. If they fail in…
If you are approaching a dog bite lawsuit in Georgia, you might have heard something about the state’s “one-bite” rule. Not all US states have this rule, and it may prove problematic as you assess your legal options. That said, it’s important not to give up hope until you accurately…
Yet another dog attack in Georgia has claimed the life of an innocent woman. The victim had barely reached adulthood, and she was just 21 years old when she was viciously mauled to death by two aggressive dogs. The local community is reeling from this tragedy, and the owner of…
In November of 2024, a Georgia woman narrowly escaped death after being attacked by a dog. While this particular victim survived, many do not. If her husband had not been with her, she probably would have become yet another worrying statistic in Georgia. These attacks not only illustrate the rising…
While many dog bite lawsuits involve privately owned pets, others involve police “K9 units.” Dogs are used throughout many law enforcement agencies in Georgia, and these animals are trained to perform various roles. But even the most well-trained animal is still an animal, and they are capable of causing serious,…
After a dog bite, you may face significant financial losses. First and foremost, you may incur tremendous medical bills as you seek to address your various injuries. You may also lose income after being forced to miss work due to your injuries. These two losses feed into each other, and…
Rabies is a valid concern after a dog bite in Georgia. In the immediate aftermath of your animal attack, you might also become worried about all kinds of other infectious diseases. While rabies is generally quite rare, the statistics are somewhat misleading – and it is always best to approach…
Disfigurement is a common issue among survivors of dog bites in Marietta. A dog’s jaws and teeth can mutilate tissue, causing both psychological and physical problems for the foreseeable future. If you are struggling with disfigurement after a dog bite in Marietta, you may desperately need compensation to cover various…