Legal Question in Personal Injury in Alabama

dog bite

Is the first bite still free in Alabama or have recent court decisions modified that long held ''rule''?


Asked on 3/09/09, 5:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jon Lewis Lewis, Feldman, & Lehane, LLC

Re: dog bite

There is not really a free bite rule. It's a negligence standard. A lot depends on the type of dog and how the owner cares for the dog. They are very factually intensive cases. If you have questions, you may e-mail at [email protected].

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Answered on 3/09/09, 5:55 pm


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