6 STEPS TO TAKE AFTER
A DOG BITE
When a dog bites it is a traumatic event, especially for a child bitten by a dog, which may result in serious personal injury. Often a dog bite case will result in permanent scarring, nerve damage and a significant risk of infection. Many times there is psychological harm that lasts well beyond the physical personal injury. This infographic shows 6 steps of what to do after you are injured by a dog bite. The St. Louis dog bite injury lawyers of Kullmann, Klein & Dioneda, P.C. are experienced St. Louis personal injury attorneys who represent dog bite victims in dog bite lawsuits in Missouri and Illinois. If you or a loved one needs help understanding dog bite laws, call us toll free at 1-800-536- 8844 or contact us online.
Step 1.
The first step is to identify the dog that bit you.
Step 2.
Depending on the severity of the injury, contact your doctor or visit the emergency room for medical attention. ALWAYS seek medical care after a dog bite.
Step 3.
File a report, protect your rights as a dog bite victim.
Step 4.
Gather information, talk to the owner of the dog, check on updated rabies shot.
Step 5.
Take photographs of your dog bite injuries, photograph wounds, bruises and the location the attack took place.
Step 6.
Call one of our knowledgable attorneys immediately 1(800) 536-8844 dog bites are a serious injury.
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Our St. Louis dog bite attorneys are both knowledgeable and experienced in representing those injured by a dog attack. We have represented several clients with this injury in the last 25 years of practice. Our firm will ensure you get the compensation you deserve, your medical bills are paid and any resulting scars are compensated for.