If you or a loved one has been attacked by a dog in Nashville, Grissim & Waterman is here to help. Specializing exclusively in dog bite injury claims, Grissim & Waterman provides compassionate legal support while aggressively pursuing your right to fair dog bite compensation. With extensive experience in dog bite lawsuits, insurance negotiations, and civil litigation, clients trust Grissim & Waterman for reliable results in complex legal situations.
👨⚖️ About Our Firm
Our Nashville injury lawyers are passionate about helpingvictims get the compensation they deserve. Our legal team is fully qualified to handlecases at any level of severity and scope. Our firm prides itself on our excellentreputation within the community. CarAccidents BoatAccidents BrainInjury Motorcycleaccidents Amputations Spine&Back Injury TruckAccidents Rolloveraccidents WrongfulDeath Mitch Grissim & Associates Becomes Grissim & Waterman as Jesse Waterman Takes the Helm A traumatic personal injury can disrupt your life completely – the pain, the stress, the medical bills, and not knowing what could happen to you and your family is enough to make you crazy.
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Why Choose Grissim & Waterman in Nashville?
With over a decade of successful dog bite case settlements, Grissim & Waterman is known for personalized service, fast case turnaround, and a no-win-no-fee policy. We’ve helped dozens of families in Nashville recover compensation ranging from $15,000 to over $300,000 depending on injury severity.
According to recent CDC and AVMA data, dog bites account for nearly 1 in 5 injury-related ER visits in the U.S.. In Nashville, reported cases rose by 8% last year, with most involving children or delivery workers. (Source: AVMA)
Legal Services Offered by Grissim & Waterman
Injury Claim Filing
We gather all documentation—including medical records, police reports, and animal control reports—to ensure your dog bite claim is solid and supported from day one.
Negotiation & Litigation
Grissim & Waterman negotiates directly with insurers or files a dog bite lawsuit in local courts if a fair settlement isn’t reached. We advocate aggressively for your legal and financial recovery.
Psychological Injury Evaluation
Beyond physical harm, Grissim & Waterman helps quantify emotional trauma. This includes therapy costs and PTSD-related symptoms, which many dog bite victims suffer long after the event.
Case Investigation & Evidence Gathering
Grissim & Waterman conducts thorough investigations to collect witness statements, video footage, and expert assessments, strengthening your dog bite injury claim.
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Contact Grissim & Waterman today and take the first step toward justice. Free consultation, no fees unless we win.
Sources: CDC, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), Nolo Legal Encyclopedia
Faq with Grissim & Waterman
How soon should I contact an attorney after a dog bite?
Immediately. The sooner you consult with Grissim & Waterman, the better your chances of preserving evidence and meeting legal deadlines.
What if I was partially at fault?
Grissim & Waterman can still help. In many cases, partial fault doesn’t eliminate your ability to recover dog bite compensation—it may just affect the amount.
Will I have to go to court?
Only if necessary. Most dog bite claims in Nashville settle out of court, but Grissim & Waterman is prepared to litigate if needed.
Is there a cost to consult with Grissim & Waterman?
No. We offer 100% free consultations with no obligations. You only pay if you win your case.
Can I claim emotional distress?
Absolutely. Emotional trauma is common in dog bite victims. Grissim & Waterman includes therapy costs and mental health evaluations in your claim.