Dog Bite Lawyer Fullerton, CA
If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog in Fullerton, California, the experienced dog bite attorneys at Sky Law Group are here to help you get the compensation you deserve. Under California Civil Code Section 3342, dog owners are strictly liable for bite injuries.
Dog Bite Risks in Fullerton
Fullerton is home to over 140,000 residents, two major universities (Cal State Fullerton and Fullerton College), and a vibrant downtown district. Popular areas where dog bite incidents occur include:
- Hillcrest Park — One of Fullerton’s largest parks with walking trails where dogs and pedestrians interact
- Laguna Lake Park — Popular family destination with a dog park and shared green spaces
- Downtown Fullerton — Busy restaurant and bar district where dogs accompany owners to outdoor patios
- Juanita Cooke Greenbelt Trail — Walking and biking trail where off-leash dogs are frequently encountered
- Cal State Fullerton campus area — Dense student housing neighborhoods with many dog owners
What to Do After a Dog Bite in Fullerton
- Seek medical treatment at St. Jude Medical Center (101 E Valencia Mesa Dr) or Providence St. Jude
- Report the bite to Fullerton Police Animal Control or OC Animal Care at (714) 935-6848
- Document injuries and the scene
- Collect the dog owner’s information
- Call Sky Law Group at (844) 475-9529
Compensation for Fullerton Dog Bite Victims
Recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, scarring, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. Most claims are handled through the dog owner’s homeowner’s insurance.
Fullerton Dog Bite Laws
Fullerton Municipal Code requires all dogs to be leashed in public. California’s comparative negligence system applies. The statute of limitations is two years from the date of the bite.
Why Choose Sky Law Group
No fee unless we win. Attorney Shakeal Masoud fights aggressively for maximum compensation. We also handle personal injury cases in Fullerton.
Serving Nearby Communities
We serve Anaheim, Garden Grove, Santa Ana, Irvine, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, and Newport Beach.
Contact Us Today
Call (844) 475-9529 for a free consultation with an experienced Fullerton dog bite lawyer.