Dog Bites

As Arizona’s weather improves, families spend more time outside. Backyards fill with kids, neighbors stop by, and dogs are suddenly part of everyday gatherings again. For many families, spring and early summer are when life feels most connected.  It’s also when I start seeing more parents...

Article Summary Proving dog bite negligence in Arizona requires clear evidence of duty, breach, causation, and damages. Strong evidence, such as prior incidents and medical records, can significantly increase compensation. Working with an experienced Phoenix dog bite lawyer helps ensure your claim is properly supported...

Article Summary Arizona has a strict liability law for dog bites, making the dog owner responsible for damages. When a dog bites someone while in the care of a dog sitter, liability for damages can be more complex. Working with a dog bite lawyer to...

Article Summary After a bite, it’s fair to wonder who is responsible for a dog bite in Arizona? The short answer is the dog owner. Arizona’s strict liability law places responsibility for a dog bite on the dog’s owner, with certain caveats.  Dog bite compensation...

Article Summary Arizona statute holds dog owners responsible when their dog bites someone, even if the dog has never exhibited aggressive behavior previously. There are a couple of exceptions to owner liability, such as if a dog was provoked or if the person the dog...