A dog bite can be a traumatic experience for children and adults alike. Animal attacks such as dog bites can pose significant danger to your safety and health. Although it is important to ensure that every dog is properly vaccinated, this is not always the case. Therefore, a dog bite from a canine that has not been vaccinated can pose great risk for infection. These types of infections can be extremely detrimental, especially to children and the elderly. It is imperative that you locate the owner of the dog that bit you and that you identify the canine immediately after the attack. Illinois dog bite laws state dog owners are legally responsible for the harm and damage caused by a dog bite if you did not provoke the dog and were not trespassing. If you have been injured by a dog bite, contact a skilled Chicago dog bite lawyer at: (312) 641-9200.
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