A series of three violent attacks by two suburban dogs finally came to a head after the most recent attack leads to the victims suing the Village of Palatine, IL, the dog owner’s former residence.read more →
If you have ever been the victim of a dog bite injury, you have probably considered filing a personal injury lawsuit against the owner. Before deciding to go this route, it is crucial to understand the specific laws regarding dog bite lawsuits in..read more →
A FedEx delivery driver dog bite incident in rural Illinois resulted in a worker having his left hand and wrist amputated on Saturday following an attack by two dogs. He was airlifted to a St. Louis hospital for further medical care where he awaits..read more →
Illinois dog bite laws are determined by the 510 ILCS 5/15 of the Animal Control Act, which covers animal attacks and injuries. If a dog attacks or injures someone “who is peaceably conducting himself or herself in any place where he or she may..read more →
JOLIET, IL (December 21, 2020) – A 46-year-old man was found on the floor not breathing and without a pulse following a fatal dog attack at a Joliet house in the 1200 block of Arthur Avenue Thursday night. He was rushed to Silver Cross Hospital in..read more →
JOLIET, IL (July 7, 2020) – A 17-month-old girl from Aurora died early Sunday morning after a pit bull mix dog attacked the child at a Fourth of July house party in Joliet, Illinois.read more →
(PORTLAND, Ore.) — A $1.1 million lawsuit has been filed by the mother of a 6-year-old girl who was allegedly attacked by a pitbull in December while waiting for a flight with her family at Portland International Airport. The lawsuit blames the..read more →
