My child was attacked by a dog. Is the dog owner responsible?
A
Texas is a "one-bite" state. That means a dog owner is considered liable for their dog's attack if the one of the following is true:
• The owner knew that the dog had either already bitten someone else or had the propensity to bite. • The attack was caused by the owner or handler's negligence. • The attack was caused by violation of an animal control law (such as a leash law). • The attack was caused intentionally by the owner or handler.
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• The owner knew that the dog had either already bitten someone else or had the propensity to bite. 
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