Monthly Archives: May 2024
What If a Dog Was a Known Risk?
Dog ownership can bring a lot of joy. Many large families consider dogs members of their family, and individuals who are living alone appreciate the companionship of pets. While there are many benefits that come with having pets, animal ownership also comes with a responsibility to ensure the safety of others. Unfortunately, not all… Read More »
Stories of Overcoming Dog Bite Traumas
A Firefighter’s Road to Recovery On August 30th, 2020, while on duty as a firefighter paramedic, our client faced an unexpected danger while responding to a call. Amidst the chaos, he heard a voice in his head saying, “Don’t get bit.” Moments later, he was attacked by a pit bull, resulting in a severe… Read More »
A Legal Perspective on Vicious or Aggressive Dogs
Animals can be cherished members of a household, but some of them are also capable of undesirable behavior, exhibiting aggression that poses a threat to others. In legal terms, there are statutes and regulations in place when it comes to defining a dog as vicious or dangerous. A seasoned Atlanta dog bite lawyer can… Read More »
Left Alone in the Hospital: A Dog Bite Survivor’s Quest for Justice with Zagoria Law Firm
The new year of 2020 brought unexpected turmoil for one individual when a casual visit to a friend’s house turned into a life-altering event due to a sudden dog attack. The Incident During an otherwise normal gathering, the unexpected happened — our client was attacked by a dog, resulting in severe injuries to their… Read More »
How Bad Does an Animal Injury Have to Be to Take Legal Action?
When it comes to animal injuries in the state of Georgia, particularly dog bites, you may wonder how severe an injury must be before considering legal action. The truth is, the severity of the injury following an animal bite can vary greatly, and even seemingly minor incidents can have long-lasting consequences. Dog bite cases… Read More »
Slip and Fall at the Grocery Store: A Client’s Journey with Zagoria Law Firm
On the last day of 2019, a routine trip to a grocery store in Rome, Georgia turned perilous for one unsuspecting shopper. What was meant to be a simple errand to buy groceries led to an unexpected and life-altering incident. The Incident As our client maneuvered through the aisles, a hidden danger lay in… Read More »
Understanding Dunbar Bite Levels
The physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens of dog bites can be traumatic. When it comes to recovering from the event, understanding the severity of a dog bite is crucial in determining the next appropriate course of action. Animal attacks are reviewed in a range of ways, including through an assessment of where… Read More »
Do You Need a Rabies Vaccine After a Dog Bite?
Rabies is not like it looks in the movies. You have probably seen terrifying images of aggressive dogs foaming at the mouth and transmitting rabies through their bites, leading to similar symptoms in humans. That is what rabies looks like when it is already too late. Today, most domestic dogs have been vaccinated against… Read More »