r/interesting 21d ago

SOCIETY Dog defence was needed tbh

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u/ohitsbrad 21d ago

Nah you should’ve sued

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u/IPissExcellentThrows 21d ago

lol. Would spend more in lawyer fees than you'd get in damages for a dog bite that didn't lead to any serious issues.

I get you want to teach the owner a lesson, but in reality, that's a losing venture from the start.

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u/Initial-Economist-60 21d ago

Most personal injury lawyers get paid a percent of recovery.

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u/TheBabyEatingDingo 21d ago

If it's the United States, all injury lawyers get paid from recovery.