pet liability News

New York High Court Unleashes Expanded Liability for Pet Owners

Dog and other pet owners and insurers in New York are now exposed to increased risk of liability in the wake of a Court of Appeals ruling that allows an injured party to bring an ordinary negligence claim against a …

Boy Struck and Killed by Car in Florida After Dog Chased Him into the Street

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car Friday morning in Florida after a dog chased him into the street, authorities said. The boy and his younger brother had been walking on a sidewalk …