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Can I File a Claim if a Service Dog Attacks Me?

Posted on: August 11, 2024. Category: Dog Bites

Can I File a Claim for a Dog Attack Caused By a Service Dog?

If a service dog attacks you, you may file an accident claim to receive compensation for the damages. However, this depends on the circumstances of the incident, such as when the dog is provoked. In this article, you will understand liability in a dog attack accident involving service dogs and the steps to take to …

How Can a Dog Bite Lawyer Help Me?

Posted on: June 3, 2022. Category: Dog Bites, Personal Injury

Why Should I Get a Dog Bite Lawyer in California? 6 min read California dog bite laws are very strict when it comes to liability as dog bites happen quite often in the state. There are many reasons for dog bites in California, but they almost always happen unexpectedly. If you’re a dog bite victim, …

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