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VermontDog Bites Lawyers in Franklin County, Vermont

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 Franklin County, Vermont 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 Franklin County, Vermont might be able to help you pursue justice in your case.

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Vanessa Kittell

Vanessa Kittell
Kissane Associates
2 North Main Street Suite 3
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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William T Counos II

William T Counos II
Kissane Associates
2 North Main St.
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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David G Miller

David G Miller
P.O. Box 810
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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Megan Manahan

Megan Manahan
Brown Cahill Gawne & Miller
42 North Main St.
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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William Christman

William Christman
Law Office of Nicholas Hadden
26 Lake St.
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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Edward J Tyler

Edward J Tyler
120 N. Main St.
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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Shane Clark

Shane Clark
2 North Main St. Suite 3
Saint Albans, VT 05478
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George Spear II

George Spear II
16 Church Street Suite 1
Swanton, VT 05488
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