Dog Bites
If you have been bitten by a dog:
- Notify the police and animal control.
- Gather as much information as possible including your area and location, the dog's tag information, the dog owner's name, address, and insurance information.
- Take pictures of the location of the incident, the dog, and the injuries you've received.
- Try to get the names and addresses of any witnesses to the accident.
- Seek medical attention, even if you do not think you are seriously hurt.
- Try to get the names and addresses of any witnesses to the accident.
- Get a police report.
- Keep copies of all bills, medical records, prescription receipts and other documents evidencing losses or expenses.
- Contact Anne M. D'Errico, Attorney at Law (401) 568-8844.
For over 20 years Anne M. D'Errico has helped dog bite victims in RI and MA obtain compensation for their injuries, including lost wages, medical bills and pain & suffering. This site and any information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice.
Seek competent legal counsel for advice on any legal matter. |
