Lauren R. asked

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My dog and I were attacked by a large dog. I suffered shock, dizziness, high blood pressure, and shakes for several hours. I filed a Citizens arrest form and Hazardous Dog Attack form with Animal Control. Would I have a case in small claims court for this incident?

May 9th, 2024

Lindsay W. answered

In California, you may be able to sue the dog owner for emotional distress if there were physical da...

May 9th, 2024

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