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Seattle, WA –Seattle attorney Christopher Davis has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Snohomish County Superior Court against the owners of a dog that was allowed to roam free and bite two men.  One of the men developed an infection from the dog’s saliva and later died.
The lawsuit is being filed by the Estate of [...]

A dog bites your finger.  The wound appears minor so you don’t go to the hospital.  Instead you clean the wound yourself.  The next day you wake up with extreme pain in your leg. A blood clot has formed, requiring immediate medical attention.
The clot turns into a blood infection.  It spreads rapidly, causing severe pain [...]

Davis Law Group was recently hired to represent the estate of a man who died from an infection following a dog bite.  Most people might be surprised at hearing a person die from a dog bite infection, but it’s true.  It can happen.
The man was actually bitten on the finger.  He went home where his [...]

You’ve been injured in an accident.  The accident was caused by someone else, so you have a claim against that person’s insurance company.
The full extent of your injuries may not be obvious immediately after an accident. Some people may feel that they did not sustain a serious injury, only to discover weeks or months later [...]

The authorities in Finley, Washington reported that a 9-year-old boy was viciously attacked by a neighbor’s dog while walking home.  The boy’s mother, Shanda Reed, reports that the dog was a border collie mix.  The wound was to the boy’s face, and was quite serious.  The Benton County Sheriff’s office states that the boy is [...]

Here at Davis Law Group, we represent a lot of accident victims involving children.  These are tragic cases because the victims are so young and vulnerable.  What most parents don’t know is that Washington law requires that all child injury settlements must be approved by the Superior Court.
 
 Washington’s law states that in every settlement of [...]

The owner of a dangerous dog, Travis Dean Cunningham, 36, recently pled guilty to owing two dangerous dogs and possessing a firearm in a separate case. 
Cunningham owned two pit bulls.  On September 8, 2008, the dogs attacked and maimed a 71-year-old woman who was standing in the yard of her SeaTac home.  The dogs caused massive injuries and [...]

I recently published my third book, “When the Dog Bites: The Essential Guide to Dog Bite Claims in Washington.”  This book is intended to help victims who have been severely injured by a dog, and to also raise awareness about the prevalence of dog bite attacks.
  In this book I explain Washington’s Dog Bite Statute [...]

Travis Cunningham from SeaTac, Washington, was charged last Friday with possession of a dangerous dog – a Class C felony. His dog had viciously attacked a 72-year-old woman named Huong Le earlier this year. Ms. Le sustained significant injuries in the attack and received care at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
Washington State’s “dangerous dog” law [...]