Dogs are certainly “man’s best friend”. However, they can also be unpredictable and vicious. Some dogs have a history of attacks so it is important to obtain the full records from the town or city and the Dog Warden. Also, it is important to know whether the dog has been properly immunized. If you or a loved one has been inured as a result of a dog bite or dog attack let Connecticut’s Dog Bite Lawyer – Attorney Ken Namnoum help you.
What to do if you’re bitten by a dog
Treatment for a dog bite depends on the location and severity of the wound that was inflicted.
For more severe injuries, it may be necessary to visit urgent care for medical treatment.
If you do not know the dog that bit you, call the police or animal control and to report it. It is essential to acquire the dog’s vaccination records as soon as possible.
Call The Law Office of Ken Namnoum: Connecticut’s Dog Bite Lawyer to make your appointment for a case evaluation. Having an experienced Dog Bite Lawyer on your side is very important!
Severe dog bites, as with any injury, can lead to significant life-altering difficulties. The wound could become infected, cause nerve damage, scarring, emotional distress and in extreme situations, loss of life. Attorney Namnoum will help you to decide the best course of action during your free, confidential case evaluation.
Dog Bite Claims
Last year the number of dog bite insurance claims rose almost 6% to 17,359. The average claim payout has risen 45% over the past decade, which accounted for a third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid in 2013.