St. Louis Dog Bite Injury Lawyer

Over 50 Years of Experience Representing Your Personal Injury Claim

At Ochs & Klein Attorneys, P.C., we bear our clients' legal burdens. We are proud of our commitment to the individuals and families we represent and dedicated to fighting for the justice they deserve following serious injuries or loss. We understand what you are going through; we help clients facing situations like yours every day. Allow us to also help you with your injury claim.

If you have been seriously injured in the state of Missouri, in a situation in which someone else was at fault or partially at fault, then you should not hesitate to reach out to our firm for a case evaluation. This is your opportunity to discuss your options with a serious and committed team of legal professionals. We are AV® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® and trusted by our clients.

Animal Attack Injuries & the Missouri Dog Bite Law

The Missouri Dog Bite Law is found in Section 273.036 of the Missouri Revised States. This law states that dog owners may be held liable for injuries caused by their dogs. It is an important law related to personal injury claims. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that approximately 4.5 million people in the nation are bitten by dogs on an annual basis. About 20% of these injuries require medical treatment.

Some of the most common types of dog bite injuries include:

• Severe cuts
• Bone fractures
• Serious and disfiguring scars
• Rabies infections
• Tissue loss
• Significant and dangerous blood loss

Call Our St. Louis Personal Injury Lawyer at Ochs & Klein Attorneys, P.C.

Half of dog bites occur on the property of the owner, according to the Insurance Information Institute. If this is the case, then you may be eligable to file a premises liability claim. If, in fact, you were the victim of a dog bite in the state of Missouri, speak with a St. Louis personal injury attorney from our team at Ochs & Klein Attorneys, P.C. immediately. The sooner you receive legal help, the better. We can fight for the compensation you deserve so you can receive the medical care you need after sustaining injury due to a dog bite.