Yes, animal control records can provide crucial evidence to support your Joliet dog bite case. These records often contain documentation of the dog’s aggressive behavior history, previous bite incidents, and violations of local animal control ordinances. This information can establish that the dog owner knew or should have known about their pet’s dangerous tendencies. If …
Who is Liable For Dog Bite Incidents at Naperville Dog Parks?
The dog owner is typically liable for dog bite incidents at Naperville dog parks under Illinois’ strict liability law, which holds owners responsible for injuries their dogs cause regardless of the dog’s prior behavior. However, liability can be complicated by assumption of risk arguments since dog parks are areas where people knowingly expose themselves to …
Can a Landlord Be Liable For a Tenant’s Dog Bite Case in Aurora?
In some cases, a landlord can be held liable for a tenant’s dog bite in Aurora, but it depends on the level of control the landlord had over the property and the dog. Generally, landlords aren’t automatically responsible for a tenant’s pet. At Charlie Therman Injury & Accident Lawyers, P.C., our Aurora dog bite lawyers …