Georgia’s Dog Bite Laws Below are the current Dog Bite statutes in Georgia. These laws span a number of different chapters within the Official Code of Georgia and do not include the Georgia Leash Law. Georgia does not have a statewide leash law. Instead, most Georgia counties, or sometimes even Georgia cities, have local laws …
Georgia Dog Bite Victims
Insurance companies are noticing a “bite” on policies across the nation and it is something we shouldn’t ignore. Over the years, we’ve posted a number of blogs discussing dog bites, including one about a little girl who was bitten by a dog in Georgia; only one example of the thousands of claims made each day. …
Dog Attacks in Georgia
Our friendly, canine companions can bring a tremendous amount of joy to our lives just by greeting us at the door after a long day. Our furry friends can serve as the silent, kind and non-judgmental pal we seek when we don’t want to deal with the outside world. Although we all want to believe …
Georgia Dog Bite Law
Man’s best friend tends to be the cute, cuddly, slobbery and obedient. A wag of a tail can pull at the heartstrings and give in to another treat. However, many dog owners neglect to think their dog can be anything but cute and cuddly. Unfortunately, being oblivious to what a dog is capable of can …
Prevent Injuries from Dog Bites
Many terms have been used for our four-legged friend. “A man’s best friend.” “The friend who doesn’t judge.” “Home is where the dog is.” These sayings remain true for the majority of us, but not for those who have had bad experiences with dogs. Throughout the summer, we have seen a number of incidents involving …
Who is Most at Risk From Dog Bites?
Millions of Americans suffer from dog bites every year and some incidents involve serious injury. Attorneys can protect your rights and help you fight to recover compensation if a dog bites and severely injures you or a loved one. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 4.5 million Americans are dog bite …
