Who is Liable: Salesman Comes on your farm and is bit by your dog?
By Wele Elangwe It is important for farmers to know when they are liable for a dog bite. Newsflash farmers: If a salesman comes to your door uninvited and trying to sell his merchandise and your dog bites him, the salesman can make a claim against you! Under Maryland law, a dog owner may be liable for injuries caused by the dog under two main liability theories: negligence or strict liability. A negligence claim may be possible against the dog owner if he knew or should have