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Animal Attacks Beyond Dogs: Legal Remedies for Victims of Other Pets or Exotic Animals

By Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather |

When people think of animal attack lawsuits, dog bites often come to mind. However, injuries caused by other animals—such as cats, exotic pets, and even wildlife—can also lead to serious harm and complex legal cases. These situations involve unique legal challenges, as the laws governing liability for non-dog animals are less clear-cut and may… Read More »

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Florida’s Strict Liability Laws for Dog Bites

By Smith, Ball, Báez & Prather |

Dog bites can result in severe physical injuries, emotional trauma and financial strain. Fortunately, Florida law provides victims with a clear path to seek compensation through its strict liability rule for dog owners. Unlike states that require victims to prove the owner knew or should have known of the dog’s dangerous tendencies, Florida holds… Read More »

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