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Dog Bite Lawyers in Vermont
Vermont Dog Attacks
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There currently are 74.8 million dogs in the USA, a large number of which reside in Vermont. Although many dogs are well trained pets that provide companionship and loyalty to their owners, some dogs have vicious tendencies when they attack, the result is a Vermont dog bite injury. A survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that dogs bite more than 4.7 million Americans annually; the number of Vermont dog attacks is also high. In addition, almost 800,000 dog attacks per year are serious enough to require medical attention. In the worst cases, vicious Vermont dogs can kill people. In fact, there were 33 fatal dog maulings in the United States in 2007. More unfortunately, many Vermont dog bite victims are children, due to their smaller size and increased vulnerability.
Vermont Dog Attack Lawsuits
Perhaps the most distressing part of being a victim of a dog attack in Vermont is that they usually occur in places deemed safe. These attacks can happen anywhere, including a neighbor's lawn, local park or a friend's apartment complex. As a dog bite victim in Vermont, you have rights and under Vermont law, may be able to recover compensation. In some cases, the dog's owner is only responsible if he or she knew the dog was dangerous and was likely to bite. Regardless, if you have been attacked by a dog, you should speak with a Vermont dog bite lawyer to discuss your rights. Dog bite injuries can be traumatizing and painful and most require medical attention. You may be able to file a dog bite lawsuit in Vermont to recover damages and compensation for medical expenses and other losses.
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