Common Dog Bite Damages

When you’ve been hurt in A dog attack, you need an experienced California Dog Bite Attorney that will give you the strong legal representation and the excellent customer support that you deserve in order to receive the best outcome in your case. 

California Dog Bite Laws 

Dog bite laws differ from state to state. California has enacted dog bite statues under which a dog owner can be found strictly liable for injuries caused by his/her dog.  Under this statue, liability is based upon ownership and the dogs past behavior. 

Dog Bite Statistics

Each and every day, about 1000 United States citizens require emergency care treatment for dog bite injury. An estimated 4.7 million dog bites occur each year and nearly 800,000 of those dog bites require medical care. Approximately 25% of fatal dog attacks involve chained dogs.  

Dog Bite Liability

Your dog may be your best friend, but he can also become a financial liability if he bites someone. Dog bite claims account for more than a third of homeowner insurance liability claims that are paid out. According to the insurance information institute, the number of claims annually is around 15-16 thousand over the last decade.