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When a dangerous dog is not properly confined or restrained, it can get loose and attack, causing lacerations and other serious injuries. If you’ve been bitten, a St Joseph dog bite lawyer can help you understand your legal options and pursue compensation. Victims often require medical treatment and, in some cases, ongoing therapy. Dog attacks involving small children or elderly individuals can lead to catastrophic injuries or even death, making it essential to seek both medical and legal support as soon as possible.
At the Montee Law Firm, our experienced team of dog bite lawyers fully understands the pain, suffering, and inconvenience that often accompany dog bites. Our knowledgeable and compassionate legal team can meet with you to discuss what occurred, your injuries, and legal options for proceeding forward with a claim against the owner of the dangerous dog that bit you.
Please give us a call today at (816) 364-1650 or contact us online to learn more about how we can assist you with recovering monetary compensation for the dog bite injuries from which you suffered.
Dog bite incidents often occur out of the blue. Oftentimes, the bite victim is calmly going about his or her business when a dangerous dog appears out of nowhere and unexpectedly attacks and bites him or her. Dog bites sometimes occur when a dangerous dog is not properly confined to the owner’s yard (such as by a fence) or when the dog escapes from the owner and runs around the neighborhood at large.
When a dangerous dog bites a person, the injuries can be severe. Some of the most common injuries suffered by dog bite victims in Missouri include the following:
If you have suffered injuries in a dog bite incident that requires medical treatment, you may be eligible to recover monetary compensation for your treatment, as well as for the pain, suffering, and mental anguish that you experienced as a result of your injury. It’s also important to understand your responsibilities after such an event, including whether you need to report a dog bite to your insurance.
If you or someone you love has suffered injuries in a dog bite incident, the knowledgeable legal team at the Montee Law Firm is ready to assist you with pursuing damages for the injuries you suffered. To schedule a free case evaluation and legal consultation with a St Joseph dog bite lawyer, please call us at (816) 364-1650 or contact us online to learn more about how we can help you pursue monetary recovery for your dog bite injuries.
James Montee, founder and managing partner of the Montee Law Firm, has dedicated his career to representing accident victims across Missouri and Kansas. Since establishing the firm in 1996, he has recovered more than $300 million in verdicts and settlements, including numerous million-dollar cases. Recognized as Missouri’s Winningest Lawyer in 2013, James brings decades of experience and a strong commitment to maximizing results for his clients.
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