Category Archives: Dog Bite
Florida Dog Bite Laws
Florida dog bite laws allow injured victims and their families to hold a dog’s owner legally responsible for the injuries a dog causes under most circumstances. Dog owners have a duty to keep others safe from their pets. If you were hurt and are considering your options for compensation, a Florida dog bite lawyer… Read More
Do I Need a Lawyer for a Dog Bite?
Legally, you don’t need a lawyer for a dog bite case. You may not even want a lawyer if the dog just nipped you. However, a lawyer will be beneficial if you experienced a vicious attack from a dog and suffered severe injuries. A dog bite lawyer from Meldon Law is a smart choice… Read More
How Much Is a Dog Bite Lawsuit Worth in Florida?
There is no way to determine how much a dog bite lawsuit is worth in Florida without investigating your case and identifying all your damages. The value of a dog bite lawsuit in Florida will depend on many factors, including the extent and severity of your injuries, whether you were on the property legally,… Read More
Understanding Dog Bite Cases
Landlord’s duty to Remove a “Dangerous Dog:” Generally, property owners in Florida have a legal responsibility to keep their property reasonably safe for all invited guests. In 1987 the 4th DCA issued a critical decision that made it clear that this general legal responsibility included the duty to protect co-tenants, and invited guests, from… Read More
