Dog Bite Safety Tips For Children
Dog Bite Cases are some of the hardest cases to work on, especially when a cherished pet dog bites a child. According to the Centers for Disease and Control, 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year. One in five dog bites results in injuries that require medical attention. Unfortunately, children ages 5 to 9 years rate highest for dog bite related injuries.
As a personal injury attorney, I have had my share of unfortunate dog bite cases. In almost every case, it was the first time that the dog had bit a person. In almost every single case, the dog owner was suprised that the dog bit my client as the dog usually does not have a history of bites. (If the dog did have a history of biting-it is likely that dog would have already been uthenized).
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