In Michigan, we have what is called “strict liability” when it comes to victims of dog attacks. If you are attacked without provocation, you are entitled to damages from the dog’s owner. In order to win your case and collect damages, however, you will need to be able...
First of all, Michigan law makes it clear that if you own a dog, you are responsible for it. There is no getting around that. If your dog bites someone, you can be sued. Contrary to urban legend, there is no “free bite” law. Even without a history of your...
