Category Archives: Dog Bite
Woman Injured in Monroe County Dog Attack
Dogs are not always friendly. Pit bulls and mixes can be mean and dangerous dogs, as they account for a large number of dog bites and attacks. A Tennessee woman was seriously injured in a recent attack in Monroe County. The incident happened on September 6 on Fairview Road, outside of Madisonville. Several people… Read More »
Memphis Among Top Cities for Dog Bites
The U.S. Postal Service recently launched its annual National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign. Unfortunately, dog attacks are on the rise. Last year, dog attacks on postal workers increased to more than 6,000 cases. In 2024, Los Angeles recorded 77 dog attacks on postal workers, which is the highest number of any city in the… Read More »
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Sued for Dog Bite
While law enforcement officials are legally allowed to use K-9 units to search for and detain alleged criminals, is it possible that they can sometimes go too far? A Knox County woman is suing the local sheriff’s office for excessive force after a dog bite left her with medical bills totaling hundreds of thousands… Read More »
What to Do After a Dog Attack
Many people believe all dogs are friendly. After all, they are “man’s best friend.” But this is not always the case. Some dog breeds, such as pit bulls, are more likely to attack people than other breeds. The truth is that any dog can bite. They may bite if they are startled or threatened…. Read More »