When Man’s Best Friend Turns Into Man’s Worst Enemy, Contact Our Dog Bite Attorney
The team at Zappitell Law Firm understands how stressful it can be when you or your loved one has been hurt by a dog, cat or another animal. Fortunately, there are important laws in Florida that protect animal attack victims.
Dog owners can be held liable for any damages their dogs inflict. (Florida Statute 767.04) In some cases, dog owners have homeowners insurance that will cover the expenses caused by the injuries.
Common Injuries Include
- Punctures
- Deep scratches and lacerations
- Broken bones
- Head/brain injuries
- Paralysis
- Limb loss
- Emotional distress
- Eye loss