Sentences with phrase «many dog bite victims»

This is especially sad since children stand a higher risk of being bitten in the first place; 60 percent of the dog bite victims are children.

In young dog bite victims, the dog bite injury heal «to well» and frequently produce a large and protruding scare.

Children make up more than 75 % of all dog bite victims.

It seems like legislators, newspaper columnists, dog bite victims... everyone... is an expert on what exactly the solutions should be.

At least half of all dog bite victims are young children.

Because children make up almost two - thirds of all dog bite victims, never leave children alone with a dog.

And yes, the community that opposed DBO (which is mostly everyone) involves the National Animal Control Association and various state animal control associations — who absolutely do work with dog bite victims and (gasp) dogs.

The program is a non-profit organization dedicated to bite prevention through education, and dog bites victim support.

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70 % of dog bite victims are children 2 - 7 years old.

DogsBite.org is a national dog bite victims» group dedicated to reducing serious dog attacks.

Such cases are classified in the same category as those where the dog bit the victim even when the coroner says the dog was not responsible for the death.

Dog Bite Laws Attorney Kenneth Phillips, nationally renowned for his work with dog bite cases, created this site for dog bite victims, dog owners, and other users researching dog bite laws.

70 % of dog bite victims are children.

The Maryland court's ruling has sparked a major backlash among dog rescue groups and, of course, pit bull owners, but also support from certain parents, groups and dog bite victims.

Texas follows what is called the «one bite» rule, which means that a dog bite victim can file a reimbursement claim against the owner of a dog if, first, the dog previously bit someone or exhibited aggressive dog behavior, and secondly, if the owner knew of the prior dog behavior.

Dog bite victims in San Bernardino suffer significant physical, emotional and financial losses.

Since 1994, our Michigan personal injury attorney has been providing professional and personal legal counsel to dog bite victims throughout Michigan.

Our Oceanside accident attorneys have represented and filed claims for many car accident victims, motorcycle accident victims, dog bite victims, slip and fall, victims, Uber accident victims, pedestrian accident victims and wrongful death claims.

Dog bite victims are often the most vulnerable victims — small children and the elderly suffer dog bites in statistically disproportionate numbers.

What that means is that a dog bite victim can sue the animal's owner if the dog previously bit someone or exhibited aggressive dog behavior, and if the owner knew of the previous dog behavior.

There are an average of 5 million dog bite victims every year in the United States.

Many dog bite victims are children; the elderly are also dog bite victims in higher - than - proportionate numbers.

The law allows the scarred dog bite victim to obtain money damages for the pain and suffering and the emotional injuries due to the embarrassment from the scars.

However, a dog owner can be held responsible for a dog bite victim's injuries if they knew or had reason to believe the animal may bite or display aggressive behavior, or if the owner failed to use reasonable care.

A dog bite victim has six years from the date of the bite to bring a lawsuit, as opposed to the two - year period that applies to traffic accidents.

A dog bite victim may incur many different kinds of damages and losses, from medical bills and emotional damage, to loss of the opportunity to earn income in the future because of disfigurement.

We have been representing dog bite victims for 55 years; we know how to expedite claims and maximize our clients» recovery.

In these cases, the dog owner's homeowner's insurance company usually pays a settlement to the dog bite victim.

Tragically, children between the ages of five and nine are the most frequent dog bite victims.

In that case, a Boston dog bite victim has the right to file a legal claim against the individual animal owner.

The common law is the earliest form of compensation for dog bite victims.

In Colorado, dog bite victims can collect compensation for their injuries by filing one of three types of claims: negligence, negligence per se, or strict liability.

Dog bite victims can suffer tendon damage and muscle wounds, lacerations, and diseases including rabies.

Florida has enacted powerful laws to protect dog bite victims.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that approximately one in five dog bite victims require medical attention.

More than 350,000 dog bite victims are seen in emergency rooms every year.

Every claim is different, but the state of Florida does allow dog bite victims to collect compensation for their losses.

Many dog bite victims end up with permanent scars.

We have been helping dog bite victims for 55 years.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that roughly 4.5 million people are attacked by dogs each year, and 20 % of dog bite victims need medical assistance for their injuries.

As the dog bite victim, you do not have to prove the dog owner did anything wrong.

The majority of dog bite victims are children.

A dog bite victim may also be entitled to compensation for any pain and suffering that they have endured as a result.

J&Y Law Firm helps dog bite victims in Los Angeles and throughout the state of California.

Depending on the circumstances, dog bite victims can file a dog bite lawsuit to recover damages from the pet owner or another responsible party.

At the Law Offices of Arthur R Hausmann, dog bite victims in Irvine, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Anaheim and Santa Ana receive aggressive representation of their claims.

We have achieved many successful Massachusetts dog bite settlements over the years for dog bite victims.

As difficult as the physical injuries are to overcome, a dog bite victim can often suffer from psychological damages as well.

Texas law allows a dog bite victim to recover compensation on the grounds of negligence.