Toledo Dog Bite Attorney Blog
Dale Emch | Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC | 405 Madison Ave. Suite 1200 | Toledo, OH 43604 | tel. 419-720-4453 | email. demch@charlesboyk-law.com

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Don’t delay contacting Toledo dog bite attor...
As a Toledo attorney who handles dog bite cases, I occasionally come across someone who has waited too long to file suit. Once the statute of limitations is missed, the claim is forever barred, no matter how seriously the dog bite victim has been hurt. In dog bite cases, victims generally have six years to file suit. For children, it’s six years from the point they turn 18 years old. Though this window is longer... 
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Girl mauled by dog south of Bowling Green Ohio...
A dog with no tags mauled an 8-year-old girl yesterday about 18 miles south of Bowling Green, Ohio, and attacked the girl’s sister and mother when they tried to help. Steven Rock, the girl’s father shot and killed the dog to end the attack, according to the Toledo Blade. The incident, which happened in Bairdstown, shows just how fast serious injuries can happened with dog bites, as well as the shame of the... 
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Toledo attorney for dog bite victims discusses Ohi...
Dog bite lawsuits can be brought in Ohio, even when the dog’s owner warns someone else to stay away. Drawing on my experience as an attorney who has handled dog bite cases in Toledo and Bowling Green, I wrote about this in my ask-the-lawyer column for the Toledo Blade. It may not seem fair, but Ohio has adopted a strict liability law that makes owners, keepers, and harborers responsible for injuries and property... 
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Dog bite victims have 6 years to file suit, accord...
Dog bite victims in Toledo, Ohio, often don’t realize that they have six years to file a lawsuit, which is two years longer than most negligence claims. As an attorney who handles dog bite cases, I recognize how important this extra time can be, especially for children. Sometimes it takes a number of years before a child’s scars can be fully treated by a plastic surgeon. Having a longer statute of limitations... 
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Talk to a Toledo dog bite lawyer before you consid...
Ohio dog bite victims often get enticed by insurance adjusters to settle their claim quickly after being offered a few thousand dollars. Don’t make this mistake. A fast settlement might sound good at first, but if the bite leaves you scarred for life or needing plastic surgery you deserve to be compensated fairly. You’ll need an attorney who handles dog bite cases in northwest Ohio. Below, I’ve included... 
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Toledo Ohio dog bite lawyer discusses injuries to ...
Because part of my practice includes serving as an attorney who handles dog bite cases in Toledo, Ohio, I sometimes get contacted by folks who’s dogs have been injured in an attack. I wrote about this issue in my latest Legal Briefs column, which appears twice a month in The Blade. I’ve included the text of the column below, but you also can see it by following this link. Is it worth suing neighbor after their... 
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Lawyer who handles dog bite cases in Toledo, Ohio ...
People consulting attorneys who handle dog bite cases in Toledo, Ohio need to understand that they have a limited window in which to file a lawsuit. I discuss the time limits that can destroy your dog bite lawsuit in The Ohio Dog Bite Book, which I co-authored with the attorneys at The Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC. If you want to order a free copy of the book, call the number listed above or fill out the contact form... 
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