{"id":192,"date":"2026-03-26T15:23:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/?page_id=192"},"modified":"2026-03-29T10:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T10:23:32","slug":"dog-bites-claims","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/dog-bites-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Bites Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h3>Dog Bites Claims<\/h3>\n<p>We assist clients who were injured as a result of dog bites. If you have been attacked by a dog, whether in a public area or on a private property, you are entitled to claim compensation from the dog\u2019s owner for your injuries. If a dog acts contrary to its nature by attacking without provocation, the owner can be held strictly liable even if negligence is absent. Dog owners owe a duty of care to the public to ensure that their dogs do not pose a danger to members of the public.&nbsp;<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>At EM Mmila Incorporated we assist clients who were injured as a result of dog bites to sue the owner of the dog for damages as a result of the harm or injury suffered. If you are injured as a result of dog bites, you can claim for three things namely general damages for pain and suffering and\/or loss of amenities of life or disfigurement, loss of earnings or earning capacity and past and future medical expenses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Expertise<\/h3>\n\nCriminal Work\nCivil Work\nFamily Law\nMedical Negligence Claims\nRoad Accident Fund Claims\nUnlawful arrest, Detention, Assault and Malicious Prosecution\nTrain Accident Claims\nSlip or Trip and Fall Claims\nDog Bites Claims\nConveyancing Work\nNotarial Work\nCompetition Law\nProcurement Law\nWills, Trust and Estate Planning\nMining and Environmental Law\nSports Law\nCorrespondence Work\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-192","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":361,"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/192\/revisions\/361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmilaattorneys.co.za\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}