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Publication date: 02.08.2025
Reading time: 4 minutes
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Stage Term (days) Cost
  • 1
    Stage 1: Initial Consultation and Case Evaluation
    2 $0.00

    Stage 1: Initial Consultation and Case Evaluation

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Conducting a meeting with the client (online or in-person).
    • Analyzing bite circumstances: location, date, situation description, presence of witnesses.
    • Reviewing medical documentation.
    • Determining jurisdiction and preliminary assessment of potential claim.

     

    Estimated Cost: Free (often included in contingency fee - attorney receives percentage only after winning the case)

  • 2
    Stage 2: Investigation and Evidence Collection
    21 $1,210.00

    Stage 2: Investigation and Evidence Collection

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Obtaining police and veterinary reports, medical records.
    • Identifying the dog owner and checking for liability insurance coverage.
    • Interviewing witnesses, collecting photo/video evidence (if available).
    • Medical examination (if needed - referring client to a physician for official report).
  • 3
    Stage 3: Pre-Litigation Settlement (Pre-Litigation Negotiations)
    28 $2,420.00

    Stage 3: Pre-Litigation Settlement (Pre-Litigation Negotiations)

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Sending a Demand Letter to the insurer or defendant outlining compensation demands.
    • Negotiating settlement amounts.
    • Calculating damages: medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of earning capacity, etc.
    • Preparing to file a lawsuit if settlement cannot be reached.
  • 4
    Stage 4: Filing a Lawsuit
    14 $363.00

    Stage 4: Filing a Lawsuit

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Preparing and filing a Complaint with the court.
    • Payment of court filing fees.
    • Officially serving the defendant with a copy of the lawsuit (service of process).
  • 5
    Stage 5: Court Proceedings (Discovery, Depositions, Pre-trial)
    120 $9,680.00

    Stage 5: Court Proceedings (Discovery, Depositions, Pre-trial)

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Conducting evidence exchange (discovery): document requests, sworn witness testimony (depositions).
    • Filing procedural motions.
    • Representing client at hearings.
    • Evaluating settlement possibilities.
  • 6
    Stage 6: Trial Proceedings
    4 $12,100.00

    Stage 6: Trial Proceedings

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Representing client's interests in court.
    • Examining witnesses, presenting evidence, advocating client's position.
    • Participating in the verdict decision by judge/jury.
  • 7
    Stage 7: Judgment Enforcement and Compensation Collection
    28 $0.00

    Stage 7: Judgment Enforcement and Compensation Collection

     

    Attorney's Actions:

    • Obtaining a copy of the court judgment.
    • Negotiating payment with insurer/defendant.
    • Monitoring client's receipt of funds.
    • Deducting attorney fees according to contract terms.
In general
217 $25,773.00

Legal Assistance for Dog Bites: How to Protect Your Rights

Suffering injuries from a dog bite is a serious incident that can have long-term physical, psychological, and financial consequences. In the U.S., victims have the right to compensation for medical expenses, emotional distress, lost wages, and other damages. Our legal team helps victims initiate legal proceedings against dog owners and other responsible parties or entities.

 

What Does Our Dog Bite Lawsuit Service Include?

We provide comprehensive legal support including:

  1. Initial consultation and legal position assessment;
  2. Evidence collection: medical reports, witness statements, photos and videos;
  3. Legal qualification of the incident according to state law;
  4. Lawsuit preparation and filing;
  5. Negotiations with insurance companies and other parties;
  6. Court representation until case resolution and compensation receipt.

 

Why Is It Important to Consult an Attorney After a Dog Bite?

Dog bite claims have specific legal complexities. An attorney will help:

  1. Correctly identify who is liable for the incident;
  2. Gather strong evidence for court and insurance companies;
  3. Assess the full extent of material and non-material damages;
  4. Protect your rights if facing opposition from the dog owner;
  5. Secure maximum compensation according to your state's legal precedents.
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Conditions for Filing a Lawsuit

You may file a claim if:

  1. You suffered physical injuries from a dog bite or attack;
  2. The incident occurred in public or you had legal right to be on private property;
  3. You have medical documentation proving injuries;
  4. The attack resulted from owner negligence or the dog had prior aggressive history;
  5. You file within your state's statute of limitations (typically 1-3 years).
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Potential Compensation

Successful cases may recover compensation for:

  • Medical treatment and rehabilitation costs;
  • Lost wages;
  • Pain and suffering;
  • Psychological counseling for PTSD;
  • Permanent disability or disfigurement.
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Why Choose Us?

We have practical experience handling dog bite cases across multiple U.S. states. No upfront fees - we only get paid if you win. We work confidentially, attentively and persistently to protect your interests at every stage. Contact us today - we'll help you get justice and fair financial compensation.

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