Common Places Where Dog Bites Can happen

The Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyers at Briskman Briskman & Greenberg recently created a helpful infographic discussing some of the most common places where dog bites can occur and what people can do to avoid an animal attack. This guide can help pedestrians, parents, and anyone who frequently finds themselves around dogs stay safe while still enjoying the areas where dogs are often found. Dog bites can happen anywhere, with the most common locations also being some of the most familiar. However, it is important to always remain vigilant around dogs—even those you are familiar with—because dog bites can have result in devastating injuries. Many people are surprised by to learn that the most common places where dog bites happen are at the victim’s home, or the homes of friends or relatives. In fact, 77 percent of all dog bites take place in the home of a friend or family member. While dogs can attack anyone, for any reason—or no apparent reason at all—the major...