Dog Owner Convicted in Attack

A dog owner in the York, Pennsylvania area has reportedly been convicted of charges connected with a dog attack According to reports, his dog allegedly attacked a young boy as the dog escaped their fenced yard and bit the child. The man was charged with simple assault and reckless endangerment along with other violations, but had the most serious charges dismissed. Instead, he was found guilty of the post-attack charge of harboring a dangerous dog. The dog will now be taken away and kept in a safe place away from children.

Dog attacks can leave those involved seriously injured. Those injured in dog attacks may suffer from broken bones, concussions, spinal cord injuries, head trauma and more. These accident injuries can lead to expensive medical bills and future health care needs which can greatly affect your life when you are not prepared to handle new expenses.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a dog attack, you should contact an injury attorney to pursue a case against the negligent party who caused the accident. A personal injury lawyer will protect your rights through this process while working to recover expenses on your behalf. Please take some time today to contact a personal injury attorney to begin discussing the details of your case and moving forward with your case and life now.