Foley Law Firm provides expert representation for dog bite victims throughout eastern Pennsylvania from their offices in Scranton and Stroudsburg. With decades of experience handling personal injury cases, their attorneys understand the catastrophic impact of dog attacks, including cases involving friends or family members of the victim. They navigate Pennsylvania’s dog bite laws, which now allow victims to seek compensation even if the dog has not previously shown aggression. The firm thoroughly investigates each case to establish evidence of negligence and pursues compensation for medical treatments, lost income, pain and suffering, emotional trauma, and future care needs. Their team has received both local and national recognition for achieving justice for injured clients and operates on a contingency fee basis, collecting nothing unless they secure a settlement or court award. For a free consultation, call (800) 523-6539.
Dog Bite Attorneys
Rob Levine Law, with offices across New England, provides dedicated representation for dog bite victims throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. Their attorneys understand that dog attacks cause not just physical wounds but also emotional trauma and financial hardship from medical bills and lost income. The firm has recovered over $2 billion for injury victims, including $731,000 for a client whose dog bite wounds became severely infected, requiring multiple hip surgeries. Their legal team thoroughly investigates each case, building strong claims based on each state’s specific dog bite laws, from Massachusetts’ strict liability standard to Rhode Island’s dog bite statutes. The attorneys handle all aspects of dog bite claims, from documenting injuries and gathering evidence to negotiating with insurance companies on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs. Free consultations are available at 800-742-3920.
Cooper & Friedman Attorneys At Law, located at 1448 Gardiner Lane, Suite 301-303, Louisville, KY 40213, provides dedicated representation to dog bite victims throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Founded in 1991, this firm handles cases involving serious attacks that require emergency medical treatment, particularly focusing on children who make up nearly half of all dog bite victims seeking medical attention. Attorneys Michael T. Cooper and Hal D. Friedman explain that Kentucky laws protect victims of animal attacks, allowing them to seek compensation through insurance claims. The firm assists clients with documenting attacks, obtaining medical treatment, and negotiating with insurance companies to secure settlements covering medical expenses, lost wages, plastic surgery, and emotional trauma. Their experienced team, with an A+ BBB rating, works on a contingency basis, charging no fees unless they win a settlement. Free case consultations are available at 502-459-7555.
Casey Ariail leads River Run Law from 132 E. Las Animas St., Richmond, VA 23219, helping dog bite victims throughout Tuckahoe, Virginia. Their attorneys understand that dog attacks can cause serious physical and emotional injuries, with more than 4.7 million people bitten annually in the US. The firm navigates Virginia’s “one bite rule,” which requires proving the owner knew or should have known their dog had aggressive tendencies, or acted negligently in controlling the animal. They’ve secured significant settlements for dog bite victims, including $76,000 for a client who suffered unprovoked arm and leg injuries. The legal team guides clients through critical post-bite steps: seeking immediate medical care, reporting to authorities, documenting injuries, gathering witness information, and building strong compensation claims. For victims facing medical expenses, lost wages, and permanent scarring after a dog attack, River Run Law offers free consultations and works on a contingency fee basis. Contact them at (804) 889-0500.
Makofka & Makofka Attorneys at Law handles premises liability claims including dog bite cases throughout Jacksonville, Florida. Their attorneys provide expert guidance for victims suffering from dog attacks, unsafe structural conditions, and swimming pool accidents. The firm specializes in navigating complex negligence laws that apply differently when children are victims versus adults. Their legal team thoroughly investigates dog bite incidents to establish the property owner’s failure to maintain safe conditions. They pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional trauma, and long-term rehabilitation needs. The attorneys have achieved excellent results for premises liability clients both in settlement negotiations and at trial, as well as on appeal. Located at 1400 Prudential Drive, Suite 1, Jacksonville, they offer free consultations to discuss your rights and options following a dog bite injury. Call 904-355-2700 to schedule an appointment.
Attorney Robert Edens operates The Law Offices of Robert T. Edens from 392 Lake St., Antioch, IL 60002, specializing in dog bite cases. As the author of “WHAT TO DO WHEN THE DOG BITES,” Edens provides step-by-step guidance for attack victims. With over 20 years of experience and millions recovered in settlements, he understands the complex landscape of dog bite claims, including cases where victims are hesitant to pursue compensation against friends or relatives who own the offending dog. Edens assures clients that most settlements come from homeowners insurance policies rather than the owner’s pocket. His team handles cases involving serious injuries like permanent scarring, nerve damage, and psychological trauma. The firm provides free consultations and works on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs. They serve clients throughout Lake County, including Fox Lake, Gurnee, Grayslake, and surrounding communities. Call (847) 395-2200 for a free evaluation of your dog bite case.
D’Agostino & Associates, with offices at 3309 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10312, provides dedicated representation for dog bite victims throughout New York and New Jersey. Their experienced attorneys understand that nearly 5 million people in the United States suffer dog bites annually, with approximately 1,000 requiring emergency treatment daily. The firm explains New York’s “one free bite” rule, which requires proving the dog had a vicious propensity and the owner had prior knowledge of this tendency. Their legal team thoroughly investigates each case, gathering neighbor testimony, animal control reports, and medical documentation to establish liability. D’Agostino & Associates works closely with clients to ensure they receive proper medical care while building compelling cases for compensation covering medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and emotional trauma. They offer free consultations at 1-888-245-2924 and serve clients from multiple offices throughout Staten Island, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and New Jersey.
Scherr & Scherr, LLP with offices in Merrill and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides representation for victims of serious dog and animal attacks. Attorney Werner Scherr can be reached at 414-467-3767 and focuses on obtaining maximum compensation for animal attack victims. The firm handles cases involving vicious dog bites that result in disfigurement, scarring, broken bones, deep tissue injuries, neck and back injuries, and emotional distress. Under Wisconsin law, dog owners are strictly liable for injuries caused by their pets regardless of previous incidents, and owners with prior knowledge of an animal’s dangerous tendencies can be held liable for twice the actual damages sustained by victims. The firm has significant experience challenging and overcoming contributory negligence claims, which often arise in cases involving child victims. Unlike many law firms, Scherr & Scherr doesn’t shy away from going to court when necessary to secure fair compensation for clients facing lifelong implications from serious animal attack injuries.
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers assists Diamond Bar dog bite victims from their Los Angeles office at 800 E. 12th St, Suite 401. Available 24/7 at 1-800-GO-HARRIS, their Diamond Bar dog bite attorneys provide trusted legal guidance when dog owners fail to keep their pets leashed and under control as required by municipal code. The firm’s top case results show settlements and jury awards worth hundreds of thousands of dollars for dog bite victims. Their attorneys handle injuries including deep scratches, penetrating bite wounds, tearing injuries causing disfigurement, infections, and PTSD that can affect victims for years. Under California Civil Code Section 3342, dog owners can be held liable for failing to restrain their dogs properly, warn about dangerous animals, keep dogs leashed in public, or prevent jumping. The firm represents clients on contingency, meaning no attorney fees unless they recover compensation.
The Kaufman Law Firm, led by AV Preeminent-rated Super Lawyer Martin J. Kaufman, operates from 2300 Westwood Blvd, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90064, representing dog bite victims throughout California. With over 30 years of personal injury experience, Attorney Kaufman has recovered millions for clients suffering from dog attacks causing puncture wounds, broken bones, nerve damage, infections, and psychological trauma. The firm navigates California’s strict liability laws, which hold dog owners responsible for bites regardless of the animal’s history of aggression. Their legal team handles every aspect of dog bite cases, from collecting evidence and locating witnesses to negotiating with insurance companies and preparing cases for trial when necessary. The Kaufman Law Firm offers free consultations at 213-239-9400 and works on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless they recover compensation for their injuries.