December 22, 2025
Tiverton, RI Woman Receives a $125,000 Dog Bite Settlement from International Programs Group Insurance
A woman from Tiverton, RI recently obtained a $125,000 dog bite settlement after being attacked by a large dog. She was bit in her right ankle/Achilles, causing puncture wounds in her left hip area and right foot, causing her to fall to the ground and sustain scrapes and abrasions on her left knee and leg….
October 28, 2016
Are Pit Bulls More Dangerous Than Other Dogs?
Pit bulls are one of the most popular dog breeds in the U.S., currently ranking number one in Rhode Island. They are commonly known as one of the most loyal breeds and loved for stamina and protective nature. Unfortunately, they are also responsible for more fatal dog bites than any other breed combined. Between 2005…
August 10, 2016
Does the Risk of Dog Bites Rise in the Summer?
The last days of the summer or the hottest days of summer in the month of August are also known as the “dog days of summer.” This is also the time the year when we see a heightened risk of dog attacks and dog bite injuries. There is no scientific evidence that an increase in…
August 2, 2016
What Would You Do if Attacked by a Dog?
A dog attack could happen anywhere and at any time. It could happen when you’re taking a walk in your neighborhood or when you are jogging in the park. It could even happen when you are visiting a friend or a relative. The most important and probably the most difficult thing to do when a…