Should I Report a Dog Bite in Oregon
Dogs can be loyal, our best companions and fun to have in the household, but accidents happen. You may be meeting a friend at the park, only for their dog to act aggressively and bite your leg. It’s common to feel confused in this situation, as you may be unsure if you should report the […]
How to Handle Dog Bite Cases in Oregon
Dogs may be cute, lovable, and loyal in many cases, but that does not mean they will not cause someone serious injury. If a dog in Oregon attacked you or someone you know, this means that the dog’s owner may be liable for what happened and must act appropriately. Here are a few tips on […]
Understanding Dog Bite Law
Dog bites can cause physical injury as well as both financial and emotional struggles. Regardless of the severity of the impacts of the bite that harmed you, it is important to understand your rights in the state of Oregon. Many states take a “one bite rule” approach to dog bite litigation. In essence, since owners […]
Can I Sue if a Dog Bites Me in Oregon
Dog Bites and the Law Dog bites are more common than you may think. Millions of Americans are bitten by dogs every year, with around 800,000 being bitten seriously enough to seek medical treatment. Oregon is no exception. In most situations, a dog owner is liable for their pet’s behavior, meaning you absolutely can sue […]
What To Do If A Dog Bites You
There are 89.7 million dogs in the United States as of 2017. What happens when one of those dogs bites you? Dog bites can lead to serious injuries. Those serious injuries can lead to an expensive medical bill and missed work. There can be long-lasting pain and suffering and psychological impact.. In extremely rare cases, […]
What to Do If You Are Bitten or Injured by a Dog
While nearly everyone who has ever owned a dog views their furry friends as “man’s best friend,” those who have been bitten or attacked by a dog likely feel the opposite. Getting bitten by a dog can be both physically and emotionally traumatizing. While thousands of people are bitten and seriously injured by dogs every […]
Understanding Oregon’s One-Bite Rule
Dogs are widely considered “man’s best friend” — that is, until they bite you or a loved one. Unfortunately, dog bites can cause some serious injuries, resulting in expensive medical bills and even long-lasting pain and suffering. For that reason, many dog bite victims choose to pursue a personal injury lawsuit. If successful, a personal […]
Were You or Your Child Bit by a Dog?
If you or your child were bitten by a dog, then you may be wondering what you can do about compensation for the attack. Not only will you have physical and emotional issues, but you will also have expenses from hospitals and doctor visits. Trauma on young children can last their whole lives! Depending on the […]
