Seeking Justice for Dog Bite Victims

•The Reality of Dog Bite Injuries

Dog attacks can leave victims with severe physical injuries, emotional trauma, and permanent scars. Every year, millions of people suffer dog bites, with children and elderly individuals being the most vulnerable.

At McDonald Trial Lawyers, we believe negligent pet owners should be held accountable for failing to prevent attacks.

•Common Causes of Dog Bite Attacks

✔ Unrestrained or Leashed Dogs – Owners failing to secure their pets
✔ Lack of Proper Training – Some dogs are not socialized, leading to aggression
✔ Negligent Supervision – Dogs left unsupervised in public areas
✔ Provocation by Owners – Some owners encourage aggressive behavior

•Common Injuries from Dog Attacks

🚑 Deep Lacerations – Requiring stitches or reconstructive surgery
🦴 Broken Bones – Especially in children & elderly victims
🦠 Infections – Dog bites can introduce dangerous bacteria
🧠 Psychological Trauma – Victims may suffer from anxiety & PTSD

•Your Rights as a Dog Bite Victim

Dog owners are legally responsible for their pet’s actions. Victims can pursue:

✔ Medical expense reimbursement
✔ Compensation for lost wages
✔ Pain & suffering damages
✔ Surgery & rehabilitation costs

•How McDonald Trial Lawyers Can Help

✔ Identify responsible parties & establish liability
✔ Negotiate with insurance companies for fair settlements
✔ File lawsuits when needed to seek maximum compensation.