Aspen Hill, MD – Man Mauled by Dog near Bailey’s Court and Norbeck Rd, Four Injured
Aspen Hill, MD (July 23, 2022) – One adult man was hospitalized with severe and traumatic injuries as a result of a dog attack in the Aspen Hill area on Wednesday afternoon that left a total of four people hurt. On July 20, the Montgomery County Police Department and Montgomery County Fire & Rescue responded to a major incident reported on Bailey’s Court.
Preliminary investigations show that an adult man was traveling in the area of Bailey’s Court and Norbeck Road when he was attacked by a dog. The dog continually bit the man’s legs and forearms and refused to stop.
The male victim suffered severe injuries as a result of the attack. Three people who attempted to assist the man were also attacked by the dog. The male victim was hospitalized in severe condition with priority one traumatic injuries. The three other victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were rushed to local hospitals with priority three trauma.
The dog was signed over to the Montgomery County Animal Services for it to be euthanized.
The incident is under investigation at this time.
We hope the four victims injured as a result of this incident recover quickly.
Dog Attacks in Maryland
Each year, over 4.5 million people are harmed as a result of dog attacks in the United States. These incidents lead to more than 800,000 people seeking medical attention. Victims who are attacked by dogs often suffer from severe cuts, scrapes, and lacerations. Many victims experience nerve and muscle damage as well. Victims are often left with permanent scarring and disfigurement following dog attacks in our state.When innocent people are harmed as a result of animal attacks, they may have legal options available to help them secure financial compensation that can help ease the cost of medical expenses and more. Our premises liability attorneys in Aspen Hill can help you pursue a personal injury case against the negligent party. We will help you get the money necessary to alleviate the costs and losses resulting from your animal attack.
Our Aspen Hill dog bite attorneys at Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC have more than 65 years of experience helping victims who have been injured by negligent property owners get justice. Our team understands the overwhelming impact that a dog attack can have on the lifestyle of a victim. These attacks can leave you extremely hurt, afraid, and overwhelmingly confused about what to do next. Our team can help guide you through the legal process and fight to get to justice.
Our lawyers will help you pursue a personal injury case after being harmed at the home or business of another person. If you’ve suffered injuries as a result of an animal attack, our lawyers will build the strongest personal injury case possible and fight for your rights.
You can seek a free consultation by calling our Maryland personal injury law firm today at 301-251-8776 to get started on your case.
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