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Toronto Dog Bite Lawyers<\/h1>\n

Everyone knows that dogs are man\u2019s best friend, but when things go wrong, these friendships can have grave consequences. A dog-related attack can lead to serious financial and emotional issues. Many victims face trauma for months or years, and this painful incident can directly lead to financial loss. Serious injuries from dog bites are rare, with only 28 fatalities from 1990 to 2007. Despite the small number of fatal injuries, dog bites are a serious matter and there are legal grounds to sue after an attack. Whether you or a loved one was the victim of an out-of-control dog, legal recourse is your right<\/a> as a Canadian citizen.<\/p>\n

These specific types of personal injury cases can often be especially emotional due to the intimate role dogs play in our lives. At Mazin & Associates, PC<\/a>, our Toronto dog bite lawyers understand the tact required when handling these cases. Luckily, we have decades of combined experience and in-depth knowledge of the Dog Owner\u2019s Liability Act, an extremely relevant law when trying dog bite cases.<\/p>\n

Common Dog Breeds Involved<\/h2>\n

A furry friend approaching you may disarm even the most vigilant Canadian. While all breeds of dog have the potential to attack, some are more commonly dangerous than others are. The stigma surrounding certain breeds of dogs is difficult to ignore. At Mazin & Associates, PC, we see there are some breeds more likely to be the attackers in dog bite cases. These include:<\/p>\n