Dog Bite Injuries in California: Legal Advice and Support

May 30, 2024

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Dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional injuries, especially if the bite leads to infection, scarring, or psychological trauma. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, it’s important to know your rights and take the necessary steps to seek compensation. The Law Offices of David P. Kashani is here to assist you through the legal process and help you secure the compensation you deserve. 

California's Strict Liability Dog Bite Laws  

Under California law, dog owners are strictly liable for injuries caused by their dogs, regardless of the dog’s previous behavior or whether the owner knew the dog was dangerous. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you don’t need to prove that the owner was negligent. The law automatically holds the owner accountable. 

Common Dog Bite Injuries:  

  • Lacerations and Puncture Wounds  

  • Infections  

  • Scarring and Disfigurement  

  • Emotional Trauma and PTSD  

How We Can Help You After a Dog Bite Incident:  

If you’ve been the victim of a dog bite, The Law Offices of David P. Kashani can help you: 

  • Identify the dog owner and pursue compensation. 

  • Gather evidence such as medical records and witness statements. 

  • Negotiate with insurance companies to get a fair settlement. 

  • Fight for compensation for your injuries, lost wages, and pain and suffering. 

Let Us Help You Get the Compensation You Deserve  

Dog bite cases can be challenging, but with the right legal representation, you can recover compensation for your injuries. Learn more about dog bite injuries here and contact us to discuss your case today. 

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