Connecticut Dog Bite LawyerBitten by a dog? Connecticut law is on your side.
A dog bite can be traumatic, leaving not just physical scars but emotional ones as well. At Ganim Injury Lawyers, we understand how overwhelming this experience can be, and are here to help you through it. If you or a loved one has been injured by a dog bite, you do not have to navigate this alone. Our team of compassionate, experienced attorneys are ready to listen to your story and fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.
Attorney George Ganim · Ganim Injury Lawyers · 3422 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT

Connecticut Dog Bite Attack Lawyers
Speak with a personal injury attorney experienced in dog bite cases to protect your rights.
Why Choose Ganim Injury Lawyers?
You’re not just another case to us. We understand how overwhelming the aftermath of a dog bite attack can be and are committed to making the legal process as stress-free as possible for you.
Here’s why clients trust Ganim Injury Lawyers:
Experience
With decades of experience in dog bite claims, our attorneys know how to navigate the complexities of personal injury law.
Compassionate Representation
We care about you, not just your case. We take the time to listen, understand your needs, and provide personal, supportive guidance throughout the legal process.
Proven Results
Our team has a proven track record of securing favorable settlements and verdicts for our clients, and we’ll work tirelessly to get you the compensation you deserve.
Filing Deadlines for Dog Bite Attack Claims
If you’ve been injured in a dog bite attack in Connecticut, it’s crucial to act quickly. State law gives dog bite victims two years from the date of the incident to file a lawsuit. Failing to file within this statute of limitations will prevent you from seeking compensation for your injuries.
At Ganim Injury Lawyers, we understand the importance of acting promptly and handling your case efficiently. Our experienced team ensures that every step of the process is handled correctly, so you don’t miss this critical opportunity to recover damages.
Take the First Step Today
Connecticut follows strict liability laws, meaning dog owners can be held responsible for injuries caused by their pets.
If you’ve been injured in a dog bite attack, don’t wait. The sooner you consult with an experienced attorney, the better your chances of securing maximum compensation. Contact Ganim Injury Lawyers today for a free, no-obligation consultation. Let us handle the legal side of things so you can focus on what truly matters—your recovery.
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Connecticut dog bite FAQs
What should I do after a dog bite in Connecticut?
Seek medical attention immediately, report the incident, and document your injuries. A personal injury attorney can guide your next steps.
Is the dog owner always liable?
In many cases, yes. Connecticut applies strict liability to dog bite cases under CGS § 22‑357, meaning a dog’s owner or keeper can be liable for injuries caused by the dog even if the animal had no prior history of aggression.
What damages can I claim after a dog bite?
You may be entitled to compensation for medical treatment & bills, scarring, emotional trauma, and lost income.
Related personal injury cases we handle
Attorney George Ganim represents injured people throughout Connecticut, including but not limited to:
