Author: Jonathan Howell

You've been hurt by a dog and hired a lawyer. Now your deposition is coming up. Hopefully your attorney has prepared you and told you what to expect in a…

Call the police. Immediately call them and give them as much information as you can. They might be able to track down the driver. Make sure to tell the police…

Clients often ask me what are common dog bite settlement amounts or how much will I get in my dog bite case. They want to know how they will will…

Get as much information about the defendant as possible. Get their driver’s license, insurance card, and car license number. Get a phone number for the person. Even email if possible.…

Even a minor dog bite can have a long lasting impact on the victim. When does it makes sense to sue for a minor dog bite? Can You Sue for…

In California there is strict liability for when your dog attacks another person. Although Civil Code Section 3342 refers to a bite, case law has stated that it's not necessary…

Under California law, a dog owner is responsible when their dog attacks or bites another person including children. Sometimes people refer to this as dog bite human law. Dog bite…

Los Angeles is home to many dog owners and unfortunately some of those dogs are dangerous breeds. Sometimes the owner has a lack of control over their pet. When a…

Keep the food if possible. Food can be tested to confirm a connection between your injuries and what you consumed. Put it in a bag and save it in a…

Get as much information about the defendant as possible. Get their driver’s license, insurance card, and car license number. Get a phone number for the person. Even email if possible.…