Tampa Dog Bite Lawyer –
Holding Negligent Owners Accountable
Dog bites can cause severe injuries, infections, scarring, and emotional trauma. In Florida, dog owners are strictly liable for attacks, meaning victims have the right to seek compensation. If you or a loved one has been injured in a dog attack, Jessica C. Fernandez, P.A. will fight to protect your rights and recover the compensation you deserve.
What to Do After a Dog Bite in Tampa
​✔ Call 911 - Medical attention should be sought to prevent further injury or infection and an incident report can be filed
✔ Identify the Dog & Owner – Obtain contact information for the dog’s owner and ask if the dog has been vaccinated.
✔ Gather Evidence – Take photos of the bite wounds, the dog, the location, and any visible hazards (unleashed dog, broken gate, etc.).
✔ Consult a Dog Bite Lawyer – The sooner you have legal representation, the better your chances of maximizing compensation.
"Dog owners are responsible for preventing attacks. If you or a loved one has been bitten, I will fight for the justice and compensation you deserve."
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– Jessica C. Fernandez, P.A.
Injuries & Damages We Help You Recover From
Puncture Wounds & Lacerations
Infections & Rabies Exposure
Broken Bones from Dog Attacks
​Emotional Trauma & PTSD
Nerve Damage & Permanent Scarring
Wrongful Death from Fatal Dog Attacks
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Experienced in Florida Dog Bite Laws – Holds owners accountable for injuries
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Knows How to Fight Insurance Companies – Maximizes medical and emotional distress compensation
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Handles Cases Involving Stray Dogs, Negligent Owners & Unprovoked Attacks
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Bilingual Representation – Se Habla Español
Why Work With Jessica C. Fernandez, P.A.?
