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VirginiaDog Bites Lawyers in City of Lynchburg, Virginia

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 City of Lynchburg, Virginia 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 City of Lynchburg, Virginia might be able to help you pursue justice in your case.

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Randall Troy Trost

Randall Troy Trost
Randall J. Trost, PC
2099 Langhorne Rd.
Lynchburg, VA 24501
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Esther Shepherd McGuinn

Esther Shepherd McGuinn
Esther S. McGuinn, PC
P.O. Box 3436
Lynchburg, VA 24503
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Joseph Abraham Sanzone

Joseph Abraham Sanzone
Sanzone & Baker, P.C.
1106 Commerce
Lynchburg, VA 24504
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Ellen Catherine Bognar

Ellen Catherine Bognar
Law Offices of Robert W. Carter, Jr.
1801 Thomson Dr.
Lynchburg, VA 24501
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James Denver Fairchild

James Denver Fairchild
James D. Fairchild Law
137 Laxton Rd. Suite 350
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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James Ben Feinman

James Ben Feinman
James Feinman & Associates
1003 Church St. 2nd Fl.
Lynchburg, VA 24504
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James Gordon Hunter III

James Gordon Hunter III
Okeeffe & Spies
P.O. Box 1419
Lynchburg, VA 24505
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