An experienced Mesa dog bite lawyer will know how to investigate a dog bite case. Some dog bite claims are very simple, but more often than not the claim will be complex because of dog bite laws in Arizona.
Dog Bite Statistics
Every day, there are approximately 1,000 people who require medical treatment in the United States due to dog bites. On average, 80% of the attacks made by dogs induce bodily harm.
Arizona State Dog Bite Law
Under Arizona dog attack law, the one who is liable in a dog bite injury is the owner of the dog and at times it can be the person who was responsible for watching the dog, as well. The owner or caretaker of the dog is liable even if the bite happened outside of the property of the dog owner. Further, a dog owner is responsible even if the dog never bit anyone previously and even if the dog owner would never had any evidence that the dog would be prone to bite.
Contact a Professional Arizona Dog Bite Attorney
A professional Arizona dog bite lawyer will know how to win your dog bite injury claim. Every case is different, but it is especially important to know the dog bite laws and statutes in Arizona. In Arizona, it is advantageous to sue or settle your claim within the first year. There are other laws that Arizona has as well that can benefit the victim if the lawsuit is filed within a certain time. Many attacks result in dog bite scarring and an experienced lawyer who deals with dog bite injury claims will know how to gain maximum recovery for scarring to innocent individuals who are bit by a dog. For a free consultation on your dog bite injury claim call us today.
