West Palm Beach Florida Dog Bite Lawyers
Dog bites can cause severe physical and emotional trauma. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a dog attack, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. At Winegar Law, our experienced personal injury attorneys are dedicated to helping victims of dog bites recover the damages they deserve.
West Palm Beach Florida Dog Bite Law
Florida is a strict liability state when it comes to dog bites. This means that the owner of a dog is responsible for any injuries caused by the animal, regardless of the dog’s previous behavior. If you have been bitten by a dog in Florida, you may be eligible to recover damages for:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Disfigurement
- Permanent disability
What to Do After a Dog Bite
If you have been bitten by a dog, it is essential to take the following steps:
- Seek medical attention immediately. Even minor-looking bites can become infected.
- Report the incident to the local animal control agency. This is important for documenting the attack.
- Gather evidence. Take photos of your injuries and the dog if possible.
- Contact a dog bite attorney. An experienced attorney can help you understand your legal rights and options.
Why Choose Winegar Law?
At Winegar Law, we have a proven track record of success representing victims of dog bites. Our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to handle even the most complex cases. We will fight aggressively to get you the compensation you deserve.
We understand the physical and emotional toll a dog bite can take on you and your family. That’s why we offer compassionate and personalized representation.
If you have been injured in a dog bite, contact Winegar Law today for a free consultation. We serve clients throughout Florida, including West Palm Beach and Miami.