If you were hurt in a dog bite in Tolleson, Sher Law Group is ready to help. We represent injured Tolleson residents across Arizona, and you pay nothing unless we win.
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A serious dog bite in Tolleson can leave you facing medical bills, lost income, and an insurance company working to pay you as little as possible. You don’t have to face any of it alone.
Sher Law Group represents Tolleson residents injured through no fault of their own. From your first call, you work directly with your attorney, never a rotating case manager, and we handle the insurance company so you can focus on healing. We’re available around the clock, and there’s no fee unless we win your case.
If you or a loved one was hurt in a dog bite in Tolleson, contact Sher Law Group for a free, no-obligation case review. You owe nothing unless we win.
Arizona is a strict-liability state for dog bites (A.R.S. § 11-1025): a Tolleson owner is liable when their dog bites someone lawfully present, even with no prior history of aggression. A shorter one-year deadline applies to the strict-liability claim, while the general two-year personal-injury deadline (A.R.S. § 12-542) covers negligence claims.
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No. Under A.R.S. § 11-1025 the owner is strictly liable for a first bite if you were lawfully on public or private property.
The strict-liability claim has a one-year deadline; a negligence claim generally follows the two-year rule (A.R.S. § 12-542). Acting early protects your options.
Heavy freight and warehouse truck traffic around the I-10 corridor shapes the crash profile in Tolleson.
High-traffic corridors where we frequently see dog bites in Tolleson include I-10, 91st Avenue, and Van Buren Street. Serious dog bite injury claims arising in Tolleson are generally litigated in the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Tolleson is its own incorporated city in Maricopa County, entirely surrounded by Phoenix and Avondale, which makes identifying the correct public-entity defendant genuinely easy to get wrong. A claim against the City of Tolleson requires a notice of claim within 180 days under A.R.S. § 12-821.01, and cases are filed in Maricopa County Superior Court. Tolleson is one of the densest freight and food-distribution hubs in the Valley, with warehouse and refrigerated trucking concentrated around 91st Avenue, Van Buren, and the I-10 corridor. Commercial truck involvement is far more common here than the county average, which brings federal motor carrier rules and corporate defendants into otherwise ordinary collision claims.