On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | Nov 7, 2020 | Dog & Animal Bites
If your neighbor’s dog bites you or someone in your family, you may reject the notion that a dog is man’s best friend. Under the Illinois Animal Control Act, you may have recourse if someone’s dog injures you or attacks your beloved pet. You may file a complaint...
On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | Sep 25, 2020 | Dog & Animal Bites
When a dog or other animal bites a person, the worry is not solely the severity of the bite itself. Another concern is the potential for infection. When the animal’s teeth pierce the skin, bacteria can enter the body. Medical News Today explains that in some cases,...
On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | Nov 29, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites, Uncategorized
With about 78 million canines in the U.S., it is obvious that Americans love their dogs. Unfortunately, too often, owners fail to properly train or control their pets, potentially leading to aggressive or violent behavior toward others, and even an otherwise...
On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | Sep 2, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
When it comes to injuries that people sustain from animal bites, one of the first things that may come to your mind is a dog bite. It is true that dogs can cause serious and sometimes fatal injuries. However, dogs are not the only pet that can endanger Illinois...
On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | Jul 8, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
It may be tough to blame a dog for biting someone in Chicago, as the animal is likely only acting upon its natural instincts. For this reason, dog owners are deemed to be responsible when their pets attack others. The basis for most dog bite claims is that an owner...
On behalf of Roger D. Rudich, Ltd. | May 6, 2019 | Dog & Animal Bites
As an Illinois resident, you probably come into contact with dogs on a daily basis even if you do not have a pet of your own. You may interact with dogs in your neighborhood or at parks and other public places. While most domestic dogs are friendly, attacks still...