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Dog and Animal Attacks
- Things to Consider Before You Get A Dog
- Steps to Minimize the Likelihood of a Dog Attack
- Small Children Most Likely To Be Bitten By A Dog
- Dog Owners: Beware of Homeowner's Insurance Policies That Exclude Coverage for Dog Bites
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Dog and Animal Attacks
My neighbor's dog bit me while I was visiting and now he won't pay for my treatment? Do I have a case?
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As long as you were not teasing or tormenting the dog at the time of the dog bite, your neighbor is responsible for your medical bills and other harms and losses, including pain, discomfort, and permanent scarring. If you want more information, please click here.
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6061 South Broadway
Lorain, OH 44053
Phone: 440-233-1100
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Miraldi & Barrett Co., LPA
6061 South Broadway
Lorain, OH 44053
Phone: 440-233-1100
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800.589.3023
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440.233.1100
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440.233.8527
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Dog and Animal Attacks:
- Can posting a Beware of Dog sign help to offest any liability if the dog bites?
- Can I still bring a dog bite claim in Ohio if the owner of the dog that attacked me doesn't have insurance?
- Can I still bring a dog bite claim in Ohio if I was petting the dog before it attacked?