Ontario, CA, where citrus groves meet modern life, is a vibrant community known for its friendly atmosphere. But even the most relaxed pup can turn aggressive in an instant.
If you’ve been bitten by a dog in Ontario, you don’t have to navigate the legal maze alone. At Arie Shamulian Law Offices, we’ll be your own champion, ensuring you get the fair compensation you deserve.
Why Choose Arie Shamulian for Your Ontario Dog Bite Case?
Dog bites in Ontario require a legal team that understands the specific nuances of Southern California law.
Here’s why Arie Shamulian is the right choice for you:
- Ontario Expertise: Arie Shamulian possesses a deep understanding of San Bernardino County courthouses, judges, and insurance companies within the Ontario area.
- Dog Bite Proficiency: We specialize in dog bite litigation, staying on top of California’s strict liability laws and maximizing the value of your claim.
- Relentless Advocacy: Arie Shamulian fights aggressively for his Ontario clients, holding dog owners accountable for their pet’s actions and ensuring they face the consequences.
- Client-Centered Approach: We understand the emotional trauma associated with dog bites. Arie Shamulian provides compassionate and supportive representation throughout your case.
Protecting Ontario Residents After Dog Attacks
California’s strict liability laws level the playing field for dog bite victims. These laws hold dog owners responsible for any injuries caused by their dog bites, regardless of the dog’s past behavior.
This means you don’t need to prove the owner knew their dog was aggressive.
We’ll handle the legal complexities, so you can focus on healing and getting your life back on track.
Common Dog Bite Injuries
Dog bites can cause a range of injuries, including:
- Puncture wounds, lacerations, and scarring
- Infection, especially if the dog’s vaccination status is unknown
- Broken bones or disfigurement from severe bites
- Nerve damage, causing numbness or weakness
- Emotional trauma, such as anxiety or fear of dogs
Compensation After an Ontario Dog Bite
If you’ve been bitten by a dog in Ontario, you may be entitled to compensation for various damages, such as:
- Medical Expenses: Past and future medical bills associated with treating your injuries.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for lost wages due to missed work while recovering from your injuries.
- Pain and Suffering: Compensation for physical pain and emotional distress caused by the attack.
- Property Damage: Any damage to your clothing or belongings sustained during the dog bite incident.
Taking Charge After a Dog Bite in Ontario
Following a dog bite attack in Ontario, take immediate steps to protect your rights:
- Seek Medical Attention: Your health is the priority. Get immediate medical attention to treat your wounds and prevent infection.
- Report the Bite: File a report with Ontario Animal Control to document the incident.
- Gather Evidence: If possible, take photos of your injuries, the dog, and the scene of the attack. Collect witness contact information, if available.
- Contact an Ontario Dog Bite Lawyer: Don’t speak to the dog’s owner or insurance company before speaking with an attorney. Arie Shamulian can advise you of your legal options and ensure your rights are protected.
Schedule Your Free Consultation Today
Dog bites can leave a sour taste in your life. Here at Arie Shamulian Law Offices, we understand the challenges you face and are committed to helping you recover.
- Free Consultation
- Contingency Fee Arrangement
- Compassionate Representation
Call Arie Shamulian Law Offices today at 951-944-2292 to schedule your free consultation. Don’t wait to get the legal muscle you need to fight for the compensation you deserve after a dog bite attack in Ontario.