Tag Archives: Strict Liability

What are the Laws on Dog Bites in Florida?
If you have a dog or are a victim of a dog bite, it is important to have a basic understanding of the Florida laws that govern recovery and liability. Florida is in the minority of states when it comes to dog bite laws, and it does not follow the traditional, common law approaches… Read More »

What if I am Partially to Blame for my Own Injury?
If you are injured in a car accident, slip and fall, dog bite, or other kind of accident that is primarily the fault of someone else, you may be able to recover damages to help cover all or part of your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other expenses due to the… Read More »
Who Is Liable If You Are Attacked By An Animal? Strict Liability, Part I
Read this article My view on this is as follows: Strict Liability There are multiple issues to be considered. The first is the theory of liability. Florida has 2 strict liability statutes about damage done by dogs to persons and property. However, these statutes are limited to damage done by dogs, and no… Read More »