Appropriate Legal Assistance After A Dog Bite Incident

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Every year, a large number of people become the victims to dog bites - that came from someone else's dog. In this situation, the owner of the dog is liable to compensate the victim who gets injured. To get the maximum compensation for your claim, you need to prove the owner’s negligence in keeping the animal under control.

The law office of Stephanie G. Ovadia is expert in handling several cases of dog bite. If you or anyone you know is bitten by the dog, contact your dog bite lawyer immediately. They are competent enough to determine the facts and maximizing your chances of getting the compensation for your injuries.





























A number of injuries are caused by the dog’s bite. Sometimes, a dog bite may result in death of a person. Every year, many people are  hospitalized because of dog bite. It can also bring permanent scarring on your body. A dog bite attack may also cause infection, which  is another serious concern.

You may need a plastic surgery, depending on the severity of the bite. These incidents can have an emotional impact on the victim as they develop a dog phobia. It is always beneficial to contact a highly qualified attorney who is aware of the damages that dog bites may cause a person, including:

  • Lost wages
  • Hospitalization
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Re-constructive surgeries
  • Emotional trauma

Don’t hesitate to consult an attorney If you have been injured due to a dog bite. To evaluate your claim, an attorney can provide you the best legal assistance. The most commonly asked question regarding the dog bite is if a home-owner’s or renter’s insurance policy will cover a dog biting incident.

The truth is that it depends on the nature of the policy. In some cases, many insurance policies do cover dog biting incidents. Try to examine what is excluded from any insurance policy that is a very difficult task to do. There are some insurance companies exclude dangerous breeds” from coverage.
On the other hand, there are many others that exclude all dogs or other animals from coverage. An insurance policy covers dog biting incidents for an added premium only under certain situations. These premiums may or may not have been paid.

It can be very hard for a non attorney to determine whether insurance exists or not. Only a knowledgeable attorney can present a dog biting case to insurance companies, in order to process the claim in an efficient manner.

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