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Who Is Liable for Dog Bite Injuries to Delivery Drivers in Colorado?

Posted on: November 9th, 2023

Online shopping has become increasingly popular in recent years as companies such as Amazon have made it much easier than ever before to purchase the items you need without leaving your home. The COVID-19 pandemic increased our reliance on online shopping even more, and this trend has continued as we’ve eased out of the pandemic.…

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How to Safely Interact with Unfamiliar Dogs

Posted on: September 26th, 2023

Colorado is an extremely dog friendly state, and it’s common to encounter dogs just about anywhere – from hiking trails to restaurant patios to local parks. While it’s understandable that you may want to engage with a cute dog you cross paths with, it’s important to do so safely. This is especially true if you’re…

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Top Questions to Ask a Dog Bite Lawyer

Posted on: September 9th, 2023

Dog bite attacks can be traumatic events. If you or a loved one has suffered serious injuries, you most likely have a variety of questions regarding your legal rights and whether you have a valid dog bite lawsuit. In addition, choosing the right dog bite attorney can be an overwhelming process. When interviewing prospective attorneys,…

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You What Is the Dangerous Dog Law in Colorado?

Posted on: August 28th, 2023

Colorado has a dangerous dog law which allows a dog to be classified as dangerous if it causes serious injury to a person or another animal. If you’ve been injured in an attack by a dangerous dog, you may be entitled to recover compensation for your damages in a dog bite lawsuit. Under this law,…

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Common Questions About Dog Bite Cases

Posted on: August 9th, 2023

If you’ve been the victim of a dog bite attack, you most likely have a lot of questions about your legal rights and options, as well as how to proceed with a potential claim. At Pushchak Law, we understand that dog bite lawsuits can be confusing and overwhelming, especially if you aren’t familiar with the…

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How to Report a Dog Bite Attack in Colorado

Posted on: June 20th, 2023

If you’ve been attacked by a dog in Colorado, you’re required to report the incident to animal control. The report must be filed regardless of whether you’ve been seriously injured. This step is important because it allows your local animal control agency to track any dogs in the area which may potentially be dangerous. In…

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7 Factors That Impact Your Compensation in a Dog Bite Case

Posted on: June 9th, 2023

Colorado adheres to strict liability in dog bite cases. This means the dog owner is liable for any injuries you suffer, regardless of whether the dog has a previous history of aggression or whether the dog’s owner acted negligently. Depending on the specifics of the incident, you may be entitled to recover compensation for: Medical…

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How to Tell if a Dog Is Aggressive

Posted on: May 16th, 2023

Aggression is a common issue among dogs. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), roughly 60-70% of all pet dogs bark threateningly and act unfriendly towards strangers. While some of these instances are signs of aggression, others are simply a dog’s natural response to encountering someone unfamiliar. Some dogs…

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Can Dog Bites Cause Nerve Damage?

Posted on: April 16th, 2023

Dog bite attacks can result in devastating injuries, many of which may result in long-term complications that make it difficult to perform routine daily tasks or participate in your favorite activities. In some instances, dog bites can result in nerve damage, causing permanent disabilities. Common Forms of Nerve Damage from Dog Bites There are a…

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6 Reasons Why Children Are at Greater Risk of Dog Bites

Posted on: March 29th, 2023

Dog bite attacks are much more common than most people realize. Over 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs each year, and over 800,000 of these attacks require medical attention. Unfortunately, children are the victims in a disproportionate percentage of dog bite attacks. The following statistics highlight the extent to which children are susceptible to…

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