Last week, we discussed how an animal bite can affect you. There is one very serious complication that can occur that anyone who has been bitten by any animal might consider. This complication is rabies. Rabies can be carried and transmitted by a variety of animals....
Animal Bites
Bites from animal attacks can lead to serious infections
We have previously discussed cases that involve animals biting humans. Not too long ago, we discussed the case of the man in Lowe's who was bitten in the face by a snake. We have also discussed dog bites and cat bites. Our Wisconsin readers probably know that animal...
Even non-venomous snakebites can cause personal injury
In our blog post last week, we covered the story of the customer who was bitten by a snake at Lowe's. Fortunately, it wasn't a venomous snake. That fact, however, doesn't mean that the person didn't suffer injuries from the snake's attack. All snakes have teeth that...
Snake bite at store leads to personal injury of shopper
When you decide to do a remodeling job on your home, you might head to the home improvement store to look at different items and decide what you want. If you are shopping for kitchen cabinets or bathroom cabinets, you will probably open up those cabinets to see the...
What should Wisconsin residents know about rabies?
Last week, we discussed how important it is for people to be careful around dogs when visiting family members and friends over the holiday season. Even when there isn't a holiday, it is still vital for everyone to exercise safety around pets. It is also vital that pet...
Be careful around dogs this holiday season to avoid dog bites
With the holiday season upon us, many people might be heading out to go visit other homes. Some of those homes might have dogs. While most people say their dogs are nice and friendly, there is always the possibility that the dog might lash out. With that in mind, we...
Testifying in a personal injury case in Wisconsin
Readers of our blog know that we are firm advocates for the rights of people who were injured in an accident caused by someone else's negligence. In last week's blog post, we discussed animal bites and how it is important to determine which party you should seek from...
What are my options for for animal attacks?
In a few of our blog posts, we have covered the subject of animal bite injuries. When a person gets injured by an animal, there are usually medical expenses associated with the cost of treating the animal bite. Even in the case of other animal attacks, such as cat...
What types of animal attacks are covered under Wisconsin law?
When most people think of injuries caused by animal bites, they automatically think of dog bites. While it is true that dog bites are serious incidents, they aren't the only animals that can bite a person and cause injury. Regardless of the type of animal that bit...
Wisconsin quarantine requirements after an animal bite
Wisconsin residents must know that local laws have put quarantine requirements on animals who bite people. This goes for both cats and dogs. An understanding of how these laws work and how the quarantine must be carried out can help residents know what to do after an...