Young children may be at more risk for dog bite injuries On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Dogs are very popular pets in Indiana and across America. In fact, almost half of all U.S. households have a pet dog. Although canines can make […]
Handling animal bites in Indiana
Handling animal bites in Indiana On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. An animal bite can be both painful and dangerous regardless of the type of animal responsible for the bite. Although an individual is more likely to be bitten by a dog, it […]
Vicious dog attack leads to criminal sentence for owner
Vicious dog attack leads to criminal sentence for owner On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Monday, October 5, 2015. Sometimes, we lose sight of the severity of some types of harm. When most people hear of a dog bite, they may think of some time when they […]
Report: Kids, seniors and cyclists particularly vulnerable to dog knock-down injuries
Report: Kids, seniors and cyclists particularly vulnerable to dog knock-down injuries On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Insurance companies paid out about $531 million for dog-related injuries in 2014, according to a recent report. That amount represents a significant increase in the average […]
Dog owner and parents of bite victim in dispute over attack in Southeast Indiana
Dog owner and parents of bite victim in dispute over attack in Southeast Indiana On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Friday, April 3, 2015. Injurious dog bite incidents understandably give rise to strong emotions, perhaps especially when the victim is a child. The parents, who in many […]
What does Indiana law say about dog bites
What does Indiana law say about dog bites? On behalf of Steven Crell of Steve Crell Law posted in Animal Bites on Monday, February 2, 2015. Dog owners in Indiana have a legal responsibility to ensure that their dogs do not bite people who are acting peaceably or just doing their jobs. A dog owner […]
