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Can you sue for a dog bite in Texas if it’s the first incident? Learn how the one-bite rule works and when owners may still be held liable.

Texas’s “One-Bite Rule” doesn’t excuse negligent owners.

Can You Sue for a Dog Bite in Texas if the Dog Never Bit Before?

Key Takeaway:
You may be able to file a claim after a first-time dog bite in Texas if the owner knew the dog was dangerous or failed to act reasonably in controlling it.

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