Monthly Archives: June 2025
What to Do if the Dog Owner Denies Responsibility
Being injured by a dog can be frightening and painful. In Georgia, dog owners can be held liable if their pet causes harm, but there are also times when dog owners deny responsibility. Unfortunately, if owners try to avoid accountability, it can make recovering damages more complicated. Should you be facing this situation, it’s… Read More »
When an Apology Looks Like an Admission of Fault
After a dog bite incident, emotions often run high. Whether the animal lunged unexpectedly or tensions escalated between the dog owner and the victim, people frequently say things in the heat of the moment that they wouldn’t under calmer circumstances. One common and instinctive reaction? Saying “I’m sorry.” While the words might come from… Read More »
Breed Restrictions in Apartment Buildings and Accountability
When a dog bite occurs in an apartment building, questions of liability can quickly arise. This is possible in all situations, including those where breed restrictions were in place. Many Georgia apartment complexes have rules banning certain breeds, such as Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, or Doberman Pinschers, due to perceived aggression. These policies aim to… Read More »