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There currently are 74.8 million dogs in the USA, a large number of which reside in New Mexico. Although many dogs are well trained pets that provide companionship and loyalty to their owners, some dogs have vicious tendencies when they attack, the result is a New Mexico dog bite injury. A survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that dogs bite more than 4.7 million Americans annually; the number of New Mexico dog attacks is also high. In addition, almost 800,000 dog attacks per year are serious enough to require medical attention. In the worst cases, vicious New Mexico dogs can kill people. In fact, there were 33 fatal dog maulings in the United States in 2007. More unfortunately, many New Mexico dog bite victims are children, due to their smaller size and increased vulnerability.
New Mexico Dog Attack Lawsuits
Perhaps the most distressing part of being a victim of a dog attack in New Mexico is that they usually occur in places deemed safe. These attacks can happen anywhere, including a neighbor's lawn, local park or a friend's apartment complex. As a dog bite victim in New Mexico, you have rights and under New Mexico law, may be able to recover compensation. In some cases, the dog's owner is only responsible if he or she knew the dog was dangerous and was likely to bite. Regardless, if you have been attacked by a dog, you should speak with a New Mexico dog bite lawyer to discuss your rights. Dog bite injuries can be traumatizing and painful and most require medical attention. You may be able to file a dog bite lawsuit in New Mexico to recover damages and compensation for medical expenses and other losses.
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