Law Offices Servicing the Los Angeles Dog Attack Victims
Domestic Dogs Still Attack People in California
With the rising trend of Dog Owners in Los Angeles and throughout the state of California new laws have been put into effect because of the inevitable event of Dog Attacks. Domestic animals tend to be calm and reserved, but there should be an awareness concerning the possibilities of Dog Bites and Dog Attacks in L.A. and the surrounding areas. No animal should be considered safe and completely domesticated because the statistics scream otherwise.
What does Los Angeles Law say about Dog Bite Injuries
Vicious and aggressive Dogs in Los Angeles pose a threat to citizens and their friends. There are laws in place to protect the rights of citizens who may suffer injuries as the result of Dog Attacks and Dog Bites in the city and county of Los Angeles. The law states that there are different classes of Dogs:
- Potentially Dangerous Dogs- Dogs who display aggressive behavior that is unprovoked on two different occasions within 36 months. This includes preventative actions having been taken to ensure that people were not injured. Dangerous Dogs have been known to cause catastrophic injuries resulting in the death of people.
- Vicious Dogs- Animals who have been trained and / or forced to fight are legally considered vicious Dogs. Vicious Dogs have been labeled Potentially Dangerous Dogs in previous incidents. Vicious Dogs are those who attack people in such a manner that could cause death or sever injuries.
When a Dog Owner has a Dog they are required by law to keep the animal properly restrained and bounded from the public in an attempt to prevent any future Attacks causing injuries to another. California law makes it possible for victim of Dog Attacks to file a lawsuit against the Owner of a Dangerous or Vicious Dog on grounds of Strict Liability Laws.
Call Us Today if Your Rights have Been Violated
If you or your love done have suffered any lacerations, head injuries, and /or bone fractures in a Dog Attack in or around Los Angeles you should call us today for a free consultation. It is our duty to serve you and fight for your fights according to California Dog Bite Law.
You can reach one of our Los Angeles Dog Attack Lawyers directly at (800) 715-4489.
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