On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Sep 23, 2020 | Dog Bites
When New Mexico residents like you suffer from a dog bite injury, you may not expect the long-term effects. Most people worry about the immediate physical damage, such as the tearing of flesh and skin. After that, the most common concern is for rabies infection. But...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Jul 6, 2020 | Dog Bites
If a dog attacks you and injures you, it is essential that you act quickly to avoid additional attacks and to safeguard your health. Dogs can carry diseases they can transmit to humans, so you have to seek medical care right away. The Cleveland Clinic explains that...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Apr 30, 2020 | Dog Bites
When it comes to animal bites, all bites can be dangerous. Dog bites can lead to several different complications. When you think about a dog bite, you may think about larger dogs or more aggressive looking dogs. While these dogs may be capable of the most damage, they...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Apr 8, 2020 | Dog Bites
Dogs are a beloved part of many New Mexico families. Unfortunately, when it comes to any animal, there is always going to be the unknown; most commonly an unexpected dog bite or attack. Dogs may bite for a number of reasons. Sometimes, it may be aggression, whereas...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Apr 2, 2020 | Dog Bites
What happens when your dog bites someone in New Mexico? Who takes liability for the incident? In what circumstances will you have to pay the penalty for the incidence? The state of New Mexico does not have a specific dog bite liability statute. According to AllLaw,...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Mar 20, 2020 | Dog Bites
Dog bites can be dangerous – even deadly. If you find yourself on the wrong end of those teeth, you must consider several factors. Tending to the bite itself on the scene as well as following up after can be imperative. This is all before the concept of recuperating...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Dec 22, 2019 | Dog Bites
If you encounter an unfamiliar dog and it is coming toward you, it is impossible to detect right away what the animal’s intentions are and whether or not it is friendly or aggressive. Being aware of the signs of aggression in dogs may help you to be more...
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Oct 16, 2019 | Dog Bites
A dog bite in New Mexico can expose you to a number of possible infections, both viral and bacterial. You may already know about the risks of rabies and tetanus from dog bites, and how important it is to keep both yourself and your pets up to date on immunizations....
On behalf of Sutten Law Group, LLC | Sep 23, 2019 | Dog Bites
For many people in New Mexico, dogs are considered their best friend. While animals can provide comfort, companionship and security to many people, the truth is that there are still animals and have instincts that cannot be trained out of them. When a dog attacks, the...
