Ken Boyd is the owner of St. Louis Test Preparation (www.stltest.net). He provides tutoring in accounting and finance to both graduate and undergraduate students. As a former CPA, Auditor, Tax Preparer and College Professor, Boyd brings a wealth of business experience to education.1  Education. 2  Standard YouTube License.en Boyd is the owner of St. Louis Test Preparation (www.stltest.net). He provides tutoring in accounting and finance to both graduate and undergraduate students. As a former CPA, Auditor, Tax Preparer and College Professor, Boyd brings a wealth of business experience to education. 1  Education. 2  Standard YouTube License.
California's dog bite law, section 3342 of the Civil Code, states that the owner of any dog is liable for damages if: the damages were caused by a dog bite, and the person bitten was in a public place or lawfully in a private place.
While the number of claims fell by 1.4 percent in 2012âthe first decline since 2010âthe costs of settling dog bite claims continued to rise, by 1.2 percent, last year, according to an analysis of homeowners insurance data by the III. The average cost paid out for dog bite claims was $29,752 in 2012 compared to $29,396 in 2011. State Farm identified the top 10 states for dog bite claims paid with California and Illinois leading the pack. (See list below.)