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Boy Mauled by Neighbor's Dog to Receive $20,000 Compensation
A Holon family will receive 70,000 shekels in compensation after their son was attacked by a neighbor's dog nearly five years ago. The attack left the child with a 10-centimeter head scar, ongoing pain, and a fear of dogs. The settlement aims to cover ongoing medical and psychological treatment for the boy.
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- 01A Holon boy will receive 70,000 shekels compensation for a dog attack that left a 10cm head scar.
- 02The attack occurred nearly five years ago when a neighbor's German Shepherd bit the child.
- 03The boy suffers from ongoing pain, fear of dogs, and psychological trauma from the incident.
- 04A plastic surgeon assessed the child with 10% permanent medical disability.
- 05The family accepted a settlement to fund the child's treatment and avoid a long court case.
- 06The family's lawyer stressed victims' rights to significant compensation for dog bites.
His lawyer highlighted the potential for significant compensation in dog bite cases.
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