Pit Bulletin Legal News

• PIt Bulletin Legal News Radio - Guest Jim Crosby

  Pit Bulletin Legal News Radio Show May 8, 2012Jim Crosby discusses the new AVMA report, the Texas"Mauling" Report, Pit bulls and Bite Statistics, andColleen Lynn's Seattle Dog Bite Incident. Click player below to listen  Listen to internet radio with Pit Bulletin Legal News on Blog Talk Radio

• Maryland Highest Court Creates Strict Liability for Pit Bulls

  Close 4-3 Decision Creates Strict LiabilityFor Pit Bulls and Pit Bull mixes Dogsbites.org and ASPCA file Amicus Briefs Maryland's highest court decided in a very close decision that owners of pit bulls and pit bull mixes are strictly liable for injuries caused by dogbites.  Landlords who rent to pit bull or pit bull mixes, know the tenant has a pit bull or pit bull mix, and fail to take action, will also be liable for bites by the tenant's dog. The full opinion can be read here. Other news analysis of the decision can be read here, here, and here. I will be...