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WashingtonDog Bites Lawyers in Whitman County, Washington

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 Whitman County, Washington 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 Whitman County, Washington might be able to help you pursue justice in your case.

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Luke Edward Baumgarten

Luke Edward Baumgarten
Baumgarten Law Offices PLLC
1125 NW Nye St Ste A
Pullman, WA 99163
Licensed for 17 years, Luke Edward Baumgarten is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Robert W Rembert

Robert W Rembert
IMSBLaw, P.S.
PO Box 604
Pullman, WA 99163
Licensed for 29 years, Robert W Rembert is a Local Government Law and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >
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