Action: Settlement
Date: Nov. 8, 2024
Date of incident: Feb. 10, 2024
Nature of claim: Personal Injury
Injuries alleged: Puncture wounds to hands, wrist and forearm requiring surgery
Amount: $97,500
Attorney: Bob Whitley, Whitley Law Firm, Raleigh
Insurance carrier: State Farm
The plaintiff was making a delivery for his job when he was attacked by a dog being walked by the defendants, who were unable to control the dog. The plaintiff suffered puncture wounds to the hands, wrist and forearm that required surgery. The attack left the client out of work and no longer able to perform daily tasks for a significant period of time until the wounds were healed.
