On behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Jan 23, 2019 | dog bite injury, Firm News
In many cases where a dog or other animal bites a human, the victim doesn’t want to seek compensation from the owner if, for example, the two are friends. Owners of animals in Illinois, however, are not always the parties who pay for compensation to the victim....
On behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Oct 18, 2018 | dog bite injury, Firm News
Every year in Illinois and across the U.S., 1 in 775 people seek emergency care for dog bite injuries, most of them boys between five and nine years old. Dog bites tend to be around the head and neck in children under the age of 10, resulting in lacerations,...
On behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Apr 18, 2017 | dog bite injury, Firm News
Illinois residents may be interested to learn that dog attacks involving postal workers are on the rise. According to reports, the number of dog attacks on postal workers was up to 6,755 in 2016, an increase of 206 attacks from the previous year. In fact, the number...
On behalf of Holley, Rosen & Beard, LLC | Nov 3, 2016 | dog bite injury, Firm News
Many Illinois parents have dogs as pets. People often think of their dogs as members of the family, and it is difficult for them to remember that they are animals who may behave in unexpected ways. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over...