Free case review
If this turned out to be more serious than it looked, talk to someone before you sign anything.
A case review takes about fifteen minutes and most of them end with a straight answer either way. There is no cost and no obligation.
Worth doing if a child was bitten, there is scarring anywhere visible, you needed surgery or a specialist, there is nerve damage or loss of function, you are still in treatment, a landlord or employer may be involved, or the insurer is denying coverage or has sent a reservation of rights letter.
One law firm handles dog bite inquiries from this site in each state. Not a rotation, not five firms calling you at once.
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If your claim is straightforward
Treated and healing, no surgery, no lasting scarring, owner not disputing what happened — most firms will not take a claim that size, because a third of it does not cover opening the file. Those claims usually go unfiled, which is why the Claim Kit exists.