Overview • Dog Attack Checklist • How to Avoid a Dog Attack • Dog Owner Responsibility and Safety Tips
Overview
Nothing compares to the companionship and loyalty offered by the family dog. But when a vicious dog attacks someone, there can be serious consequences. The lawyers at O'Brien, Boyd PC have extensive experience in all types of injury accidents including dog bites and dog attacks.
When someone is injured in a dog attack, we quickly and thoroughly investigate every aspect of the case to determine who is at fault.
Dog owners and their insurance companies can be held accountable for injuries sustained by their animals if the animal is vicious or prone to vicious behavior. If you’ve been injured in a dog attack, you may be able to file a claim against a negligent dog owner, property owner or their insurance company. In many cases dog attack victims can recover for medical expenses, permanent disfigurement, and pain and suffering.