California Civil Code § 3342 holds dog owners strictly liable when their dog bites someone — even if the dog has never shown signs of aggression before. This means victims do not need to prove negligence to receive compensation.
You may have a valid claim if:
Even in cases involving other animals or circumstances, our legal team will investigate liability and determine your best course of action.
Dog bites and animal attacks can cause:
Victims often face costly medical treatments, reconstructive surgery, and emotional distress — all of which should be factored into a legal claim.
At California Trial Law Group, we fight to secure comprehensive compensation for:
We also understand the complexities of homeowner’s insurance policies and how to deal with insurers that try to minimize or deny valid claims.
Dog bite cases require legal skill, medical documentation, and a compassionate approach. Led by Ike M. Kaludi, Esq., our team has a proven track record of results in personal injury law. With deep knowledge of California’s liability statutes, we are prepared to take your case from initial consultation through trial if needed.
Our experienced staff includes:
We pride ourselves on providing attentive, personalized service to every client.
"I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional service provided by the California Trial Law Group. From the moment I walked through their doors, I knew I was in good hands. My case was complex and emotionally taxing, but the team at this firm approached it with professionalism, expertise, and compassion. They guided me through every step of the legal process, ensuring I understood my rights and options clearly. It was through their attention to detail, dedication, and great communication that made me feel like I was a vital member of their team."
— Trinidad Alcala
"I highly recommend Ike Kaludi and his team for anyone needing legal assistance in personal injury cases. Ike’s extensive experience was evident and very helpful throughout the process. He was always ready to explain each step, discuss all possible outcomes, and provide examples from previous cases, which greatly aided my understanding and decision-making."
— Lisa Rivalin