Minneapolis Dog Bite Injury Lawyer

Minnesota Dog Bite Attorney

Nearly three out of four dog bite victims in the United States every year are children under the age of 15.* They are at least three times more likely to suffer from a serious dog bite injuries than adults.**

Children are naturally curious, wanting to touch everything in sight and play with any animal they meet. Unfortunately, some owners neglect their responsibility to properly socialize and monitor their dogs’ behavior, which can have devastating and lasting effects. Minnesota dog bite accidents can result in broken bones, severe lacerations, permanent scarring, disease and infection, and even death.

If you or a loved one has been injured by a dog, get the help you need—call the Minnesota dog bite lawyers at Butwinick Donaldson now. Proving fault in a dog bite case can be difficult, but our accident attorneys have what it takes to get the results you need.

A Widespread Problem

Every 40 seconds someone needs medical attention for a dog bite injury, according to the American Humane Association. Dog bite injuries happen more often than car accident injuries, fire and burn injuries, and motorcycle accident injuries.

Here are some important statistics concerning dog bite accidents from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

• Approximately 16 people die every year from dog bites.
• More than 4.7 million people suffer from dog bites every year.
• More than 800,000 of these victims need medical treatment.
• 400,000 people need emergency medical attention each year for dog bites.

Dogs will bite for many reasons—out of fear or desperation or in order to protect themselves, their puppies, or their territory. When you’ve been injured by a dog, call us immediately. Our Minnesota dog bite attorneys know how to get results, and we will fight for you.

Get Help Now

Don’t hesitate when you or your child has been injured in a dog bite attack. Our Minnesota dog bite injury lawyers are constantly fighting on behalf of injured victims just like you to get the compensation you need.

With a staff of accomplished Minnesota dog bite attorneys, Butwinick Donaldson know how to get results. When you’re suffering from serious dog bite injuries, we will fight to ensure you get money for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Call us or fill out a free online consultation form to speak with a lawyer today.

*American Humane Association
**The Humane Society of the United States

» Free Consultation

When you’ve been seriously injured by a dog, take action with a Minnesota dog bite lawyer. Get Butwinick Donaldson: The Action Lawyers today. Complete a free online consultation form or call us 24/7 at (800) 832-2224.

We have offices located in Minneapolis and St. Cloud but we fight on behalf of clients throughout the state, including, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Duluth, Plymouth, Rochester, and St. Paul.