{"id":18242,"date":"2014-09-26T15:19:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T22:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/?p=18242"},"modified":"2014-09-26T15:19:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-26T22:19:55","slug":"how-to-take-a-dog-bite-case-to-small-claims-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/es\/how-to-take-a-dog-bite-case-to-small-claims-court\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Take a Dog Bite Case to Small Claims Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18243 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxinjurylaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Dollarphotoclub_66959886-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"dog teeth\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Many dog-bite disputes never make it court due to negotiations between the injured person and the dog owner or insurance company.\u00a0 If you were injured by a dog, there are a few different options you have to take the case to court.\u00a0 Small claims court is typically recommended because in most states you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/free-books\/dog-book\/chapter11-11.html\">sue<\/a> for up to $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>First look up the law to see if there is a dog-bite statute in your state.\u00a0 Oregon has a one-bit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nolo.com\/legal-encyclopedia\/the-one-bite-rule-dogs.html\">rule<\/a> stating that a dog\u2019s owner is liable for injuries the dog causes only if the owner knew or had reason to know that the dog was likely to cause that kind of injury.<\/p>\n<p>In states where there is no dog-bite statute, the common law rule can apply.\u00a0 To win under a common law you must prove that the owner knew (or should have known) that the dog was likely to cause the kind of injury suffered.<\/p>\n<p>A final option is to try and prove a dog owner was negligent.\u00a0 Typically you must prove the dog\u2019s owner knew that the dog was dangerous.\u00a0 Some limitations may apply depending on the 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