Tag: Dog Bites
Protecting children from dog bites
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Dog bites are no laughing matter, particularly when the victims are children, who can be extremely frightened and traumatized by the attack and the resulting injuries. There are approximately 4.7 million people who suffer a dog…
Florida pit bull attacks its owner
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. If dogs will attack their owners, how could guests invited to the premises be immune fromdog attacks? A woman in Florida was allegedly attacked in her home by her own pit bull, and people who know…
Laws to prevent dog attacks target pit bull owners
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Thursday, August 23, 2012. While some pet owners may beg to differ, pit bulls can be dangerous animals, of which many Florida residents are well aware. Miami-Dade County, for instance, will retain its ban on pit bulls. The ban was…
Dangerous dogs rampage through neighborhood
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Two dogs named "Mia" and "Jewels" terrorized an Everett, Washington neighborhood recently, biting five people and killing a cat before police were able to restrain the animals. The dogs were declared potentially dangerous a year ago…
Shooting to defend, or shooting to prevent?
On behalf of Terence Gross of Gross & Schuster, P.A. posted in Dog Bites on Wednesday, November 21, 2012. There are many people who are afraid of pit bulls. The dogs have a reputation for biting, and biting hard, sometimes fatally. So it comes as no surprise that a bystander who saw three pit bulls…
