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Dogs are a beloved part of our family, but sometimes they can be dangerous. Roughly 4.4 million people are bitten by dogs in the United States each year. From unprovoked bites to accidental knock-downs, accidents with dogs are quite common.
When dog bites, attacks or injuries happen, the experienced attorneys at Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs are here for you. After you’ve received medical treatment, our Wisconsin personal injury team can help you navigate the legal battle and help get you the compensation you deserve. Let us right the wrong and get you the justice you’re owed.
Our legal services are conveniently available at various locations in the state, such as Eau Claire, Milwaukee, Madison, and Waukesha, ensuring optimal customer service
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Common Causes of Dog Bite Incidents
Dog Bite Incidents in Wisconsin are most often caused by dogs that are:
Even dogs that have never shown aggressive tendencies can bite. Dog bites can result in severe disfigurement and disability, but the emotional damages from even a minor bite can be life-altering.
Legal Options Following a Dog Bite Incident
If you or a family member are injured in a dog bite incident and decide to take legal action, Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs will fight for compensation, which can include the following:
Disability
Disfigurement and scarring
Pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life and interference with family relationships
Bike and Boating Accidents
Dog Bites
Burn Injuries
Slip and Fall Accidents
Dog Bite FAQs
A dog bit me or my family member, what should I do?
If you or a family member find yourself victim to dog bite, you should visit a doctor and seek medical treatment for any injuries. Be proactive about receiving a proper diagnosis and adequate treatment, even if it seems like a mild injury. Dog bites can look minor but result in serious internal injuries.
The next step is opening a claim with the dog owner’s insurance carrier. Many homeowners’ insurance policies cover the cost of medical treatment and other losses that result from a dog bite. If you have been injured, seek the representation of an attorney before providing a statement to another party.
Lastly, get in touch with Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs for a review of your case. Our personal injury attorneys specializing in dog bite incidents will review your situation and recommend next steps, which may include legal action.
Who is liable in dog bite incidents?
In Wisconsin, a dog owner is liable for damages caused by their dog.
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