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Overview

Dog-bite injuries can be quite traumatic considering the fact that the bite may cause future problems such as rabies or deep scars that can be quite embarrassing. In the United States every year a lot of dog bite cases are reported and people are not well aware of the problems and citizen rights associated with dog bites.

Common injuries caused by dog bites

Bite injuries, deep lacerated wounds, serious lesions, fractures and traumatic injuries, injuries associated with falling and collision with the animal etc., are some of the common categories of injuries associated with dog attacks.

Who is responsible for injuries sustained due to a dog bite?

The owner of the animal is responsible for the attack. However, dog-bite related laws are quite different in different states in the US. Generally, a dog-bite victim can claim for legal retribution if the victim was not trespassing private property, or did not provoke the dog intentionally.

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