JOE CARSON

www.injurylawoklahoma.com

WHAT TO DO AFTERAN ANIMAL ATTACK?5 TIPS FROM YOUROKLAHOMA CITYANIMAL ATTACK LAWYER

IF AN ANIMALHAS ATTACKED YOU OR

IF YOU EVER AREATTACKED, THERE ARE A

FEW THINGS THAT YOU'LLNEED TO DO RIGHT AWAY:

Don't justsit back and

take ananimal attack.

WHO IS THEOWNER OF THEANIMAL THAT

ATTACKED YOU?

Identifythe

Animal

1

ASK OTHERS WHOLIVE OR WORK INTHE VICINITY OF

WHERE THE ATTACKOCCURRED.

Can'tIdentify?

PUT UPDESCRIPTIONS OF

THE ANIMALWITH YOUR

CONTACT NUMBER.

Fail?

MAKE EVERYPOSSIBLE EFFORT

TO DETERMINEOWNERSHIP OF

THE ANIMAL.

BE TESTED FOR RABIESAND OTHER DISEASESAND ILLNESSES THAT

COULD BE TRANSMITTEDBY AN ANIMAL.

SeekMedical

Assistance

2

HAVE A RECORD OFTHE INCIDENT ANDANY INJURIES YOU

SUSTAINED AS ARESULT ON FILE.

ESPECIALLY IF YOUSUSTAIN ANY OFTHE FOLLOWING

SEVERE INJURIES:

An injurythat requires

surgery

Loss offinger/toe

or otherbody part

Injuries thatcause any type

of disability orpermanent

damage

Injuries thatcause facial

scarring

CALL YOUR LOCALLAW ENFORCEMENT

OFFICE TO DETERMINEHOW TO FILE

SUCH A REPORT.

File aBite

Report

3

IF YOUR INJURIES ARESEVERE, AND YOU WISH

TO SEEK JUSTICE FORTHEM, SPEAK WITH

AN ATTORNEY.

Set Upa

Consultation

4

A

WHO SPECIALIZES IN DOGBITE CASES AND/ORWHO HAS HANDLED

THESE CASES BEFORE.

OKLAHOMA CITY ANIMALATTACK LAWYER

THEN, DETERMINE HOWMUCH TO SUE FOR OR

TO ASK TO SETTLE FOR.

TotalitUp

5

IS THE CASE WORTH PURSUING?YES?

WHATTO

CONSIDER?

cost of anymedical bills

related tothe incident

money you'vemissed due to

time offof work

painand

suffering

otherexpenses

JOE CARSON

JOE CARSON

CAN HELP YOU TOFIGURE OUT THETOTAL AMOUNT

YOU SHOULD ASK FOR.