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MissouriDog Bites Lawyers in Johnson County, Missouri

Although a dog may be man's best friend, these animals can often act in a way that is out of the human owner's control.


Under Johnson County, Missouri common law, an owner or caretaker for a dog may be help strictly liable for the damages caused by the dog after an attack or biting incident.


In some states, it must be shown that the dog owner knew the dog had hurt another person before. In other cases, even a first bite can result in a finding of strict liability. Of course, if the owner is negligent then other types of liability can be imposed.


Attacks by some breeds of dogs can cause severe injury or even death, but even bites by small dogs can cause pain and infection.


Find out more about how a personal injury attorney that focuses on dog bite cases in Johnson County, Missouri might be able to help you pursue justice in your case.

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J. Kirk Rahm

J. Kirk Rahm
Rahm Rahm & McVay, P.C.
511 Foster Ln.
Warrensburg, MO 64093
Licensed for 52 years, J. Kirk Rahm is a Motor Vehicle Accidents and Discrimination lawyer who attended University of Missouri - Kansas Ci... read more >

Evan A Douthit

Evan A Douthit
Douthit Frets Rouse Gentile & Rhodes, LLC
5250 W. 116th Place Suite 400
Kansas City, MO 66211
Evan A Douthit is a Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Andrew Jay Gelbach

Andrew Jay Gelbach
109 East Market St. P.O. Box 375
Warrensburg, MO 64093
Andrew Jay Gelbach is a Personal Injury lawyer... read more >
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