Sanger Dog Bite Injury Lawyer
Sanger Dog Bite Injuries Attorney
An aggressive dog can inflict serious harm when the owner fails to properly restrain the dog. Children (11 years old and younger) are the victims in nearly 55% of all dog attacks. Because of they are especially impressionable and physically fragile, an attack can be fatal or cause serious physical and mental damage for children. If you or your loved has been injured by a dog attack, contact a professional Sanger dog bite accident attorney; you may be entitled to compensation.
Dog Bite Accidents
Pet owners are responsible for maintaining control over their pets, and in most public spaces, are required to leash their pet as a precautionary measure against accidents. When an owner neglects to leash an aggressive dog, especially one that is not properly trained against attacking, the owner can be held responsible for any harm the animal inflicts.
What to do After a Dog Attack
After being a victim of a serious dog bit attack, the most important thing to do is to seek medical attention immediately. Delaying medical attention can exacerbate injuries and cause unnecessary complications. It is also important to contact Animal Control and/or the police to have an official record of the incident. Both your medical records and police reports will be crucial evidence of the attack and your injuries.
When to Seek Legal Representation
When your injuries result in significant damages, it is strongly recommended to seek legal counsel. A professional Sanger dog bite attorney can help ensure you receive the maximum compensation you are entitled to. More than 80% of dog attacks occur on the home of the dog owner, an experienced attorney will be able to negotiate a full and fair compensation from the dog owner’s home owner insurance.
Your Right to Compensation
When another party was responsible for the dog attack, you may be able to receive compensation for medical fees, cost of surgery, physical and psychological therapy, lost wages, and other losses related to your dog bite accident. Filing a personal injury claim can help you receive the total compensation you are entitled to.
Maximizing Your Claim
At Estey Bomberger, because our first priority is our clients, we take all steps to pursue the maximum compensation for our clients. This means, when a full and fair compensation cannot be reached within a reasonable time frame, we protect our clients’ rights in court. Our experienced trial lawyers have recovered hundreds of millions in settlements and verdicts for serious injury victims including dog-mauling victims.
Free Consultations
Call us today for a free consultation with an experienced dog bite attorney. Our experienced Sanger dog accident attorneys can help you determine your eligibility to pursue a personal injury claim. When negligent dog owners fail to control aggressive pets, they must be held accountable for their actions. In a free consultation our Sanger accident attorney will assess your case, explain your rights, and help you decide how to move forward.Â