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Fatal dog attacks are rare but devastating, leaving families facing sudden loss, unanswered questions, and significant emotional and financial strain. In England and Wales, bereaved relatives may be able to pursue a civil claim for compensation, including claims under the Fatal Accidents Act and for psychiatric injury. This brief guide explains your rights, the routes to justice available, and how specialist legal support can help families navigate an exceptionally difficult time with clarity and care.
In this article, we look at the practical steps you can take when claiming for a dog bite.
Valuing a Dogbite Claim. The aim behind a dog bite claim, just like any personal injury claim, is to put you back in the position you were in prior to the incident.
CICA and dog bite claims. Frequently, I receive enquiries from victims of dog bite attacks whereby the owner of the dog cannot be traced or, if they can be traced, they do not have any appropriate insurance. In the absence of the owner or a lack of insurance, it is very difficult to pursue a personal injury claim.
No Win No Fee Dog Bite Claims. If you have sustained an injury as a result of a dog bite we can help you recover compensation on a No Win No Fee basis.
Delivery Driver Dog Attack. The increase in online shopping has led to an increase in the number of deliveries being made to our homes. Not surprisingly there has been a marked increase in the number of bites sustained by delivery drivers and couriers.
One of the consequences of the pandemic has been a huge demand for new pets and in particular puppies. This, in turn, has led to a huge increase in the price of puppies.
