Dog Bites

The Smithpeters Law Firm LLC Southern Illinois Personal Injury Attorneys represent victims in dog bite or dog attack cases throughout the Illinois area. Dog bite and attack cases can cause permanent damage, injury, scarring, and even death. Most dog bite attacks occur at a friend or family members home, however, the victim should remember that the home insurance carrier typically pays for the verdict or settlement amounts as opposed to payment from the dog owner directly. In either event, it wise to contact our law firm to and speak to our lawyers concerning your options and how the insurance company will evaluate your claim.