Here at The Law Place, we have seen almost every type of injury and accident that there is. Dog bite incidents, in particular, tend to have some nasty injuries and can lead to serious mental and emotional trauma for victims. If you or someone you love has been on the receiving end of a dog …
Who Can I Sue for My Dog Bite Injury?
Most of us think of dogs as beloved companions that bring joy to the lives of many as pets. We may also think of their work aiding those with disabilities and the police. Sometimes, though, dogs can become aggressive. They can attack and potentially leave someone with a dog bite injury. Dog bites can be …
How Much Does a Dog Bite Lawsuit Cost in Florida?
Understanding the financial aspects of pursuing a dog bite lawsuit in Florida can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with the aftermath of such a traumatic event. At The Law Place, we recognize the stress and uncertainty that dog bite victims face, which is why we operate on a contingency fee basis. This means that our …
What Damages Can I Claim After a Dog Bite Injury?
There are few moments quite as traumatic for the victim as a dog bite attack. These attacks often happen out of the blue, and the majority of dog bite cases come from dogs that have never before shown aggressive behavior. In the aftermath, a victim can feel scared, emotionally traumatized, and the injuries can be …
Why Do I Need a Lawyer for My Dog Bite Injury Case?
Domesticated dogs make excellent companions and have become an ingrained part of our families and culture in general. They provide comfort and prove to be excellent at supporting humans in many aspects, from helping people with disabilities to search and rescue or even the detection of explosives. Nonetheless, it is a sad fact that dogs, …
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Dog Bite Injury Claim?
After being injured by a dog bite attack in the State of Florida, it doesn’t take long for bills and medical costs to build up. Lost wages, treatment costs, and mental trauma can be a nasty mix of things to deal with by yourself, and it is normal to feel slightly overwhelmed. The good news? …
What Is the Average Settlement for a Dog Bite Injury Claim in Florida?
Sustaining a dog bite injury can be a traumatic experience for the victim, no matter the circumstances. Injuries sustained from the average dog bite can be severe, and these injuries can take years to fully recover from. Not only can dog bites cause serious bodily injury, but they can also have a seriously detrimental effect …
What Can I Do to Prevent Dog Bite and Animal Attacks?
Animals can make incredible companions. Dogs especially can be incredibly supportive and positive characters to have around, helping us in many aspects of society, such as supporting those with disabilities and aiding the police force. Unfortunately, dogs are still animals that can be unpredictable. All animals, including dogs, have the ability to attack if they …
What Is the Statute of Limitations for Dog Bite Injury Claims in Florida?
If you have suffered a dog bite after March 24, 2023, then you will have two years to file a claim. If the incident occurred prior to this date, then you will have four years. These limits are known as the statute of limitations and in Florida, the law has recently changed as per House …
Will My Dog Bite Case Settle Out of Court?
Dog bite attacks can be traumatic, to say the least, especially when they happen when you least expect them. A large number of dog bite cases involve a dog that has never shown aggressive behavior before, which can make it a difficult case to deal with. Following a dog bite attack, you might be facing …
What to Do If a Dog Bites You?
There are not many traumatic experiences as bad as being bitten by a strange, scary dog. As Americans, we expect people to train their dogs or to take appropriate measures if the dog is known to be aggressive or anxious. Dog bite injuries can range from mild to severe, with some cases taking years or …
Can I Sue for Getting Bit by a Dog?
If you or someone you know has been bitten by a dog and suffered from bite injuries, you have the right to sue the dog owner for the consequential medical bills you may have had to face. We recommend that if your dog bite injuries have resulted in a stack of medical bills and lost …
What Is the Average Payout for a Dog Bite Claim?
If you or someone you know has suffered an injury as the result of a dog bite, you will know just how traumatic that experience can be. Dog bites can leave innocent people with very severe injuries and deep emotional trauma. Therefore, it is understandable that people who have suffered because of a dog bite …