With the rise in dog ownership there has also been a rise in dog bite cases in the UK. Sadly, dog bites happen more often that you would expect. We are acting for many client’s and are helping them with rehabilitation needs and in obtaining compensation for their injuries. There were 8655 admissions to Hospital last year due to dog bites and injuries of which 2925 people needed reconstructive surgery due to their injuries.
There has been a 26% increase in dog bites in the last 3 years. It has been recorded that 32 postal workers are bitten by dogs every week. No person should have to suffer an injury due to a poorly trained dog. Dog owners have a responsibility to train and socialise their dogs and most dog owners do take responsibility and have their dogs insured.
Pursuing a dog bite claim is a specialist area and we have a specialist team who can answer any queries or questions you may have in respect of pursuing a claim.
If you’ve suffered from a dog bite attack, you may be entitled to make a No Win No Fee compensation claim with the help of our specialist dog bite injury lawyers. Request a callback today or give us a call to find out how we can help you.