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Roseville is a tight, walkable Macomb County community where dog bites often happen close to home — a sidewalk, a driveway, a neighbor’s yard. The law does not require you to prove the owner was careless.
The Michigan Dog Bite Law Firm represents dog bite victims in Roseville and across Macomb County. Dog bites aren’t a sideline for us — they’re the entire practice. That focus is exactly what you want in your corner when an insurance company starts hunting for reasons to pay you less than you deserve.
Roseville dog bites tend to occur in these contexts:
Wherever it happened in Roseville, the legal question is the same — and Michigan’s answer favors the person who got bitten, not the owner who let it happen.
Michigan is a strict liability state. Under MCL 287.351, a dog owner is responsible for a bite even if the dog had never shown a flicker of aggression before. No “one free bite” here. If you were bitten in Roseville, were lawfully there, and didn’t provoke the dog, the owner is generally liable — period. You don’t have to prove negligence. Start with our strict liability guide and how to sue for a dog bite in Michigan.
| City | Roseville, Macomb County, Michigan |
| Local district court | 39th District Court, 29733 Gratiot Ave, Roseville — serving Roseville and Fraser |
| Larger injury claims | Serious injury claims (generally above $25,000) are filed in the 16th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan (Macomb County) in Mount Clemens |
| Animal control | Macomb County Animal Control serves Roseville |
| Reporting | Report the bite to animal control and, for serious bites, file a police report — see how to report a bite. |
| Deadline | Generally 3 years from the bite — see our statute of limitations guide. |
Court assignments and animal control coverage can change. We confirm the exact court and agency for your situation when we review your case.
Our office is in Southfield, an easy drive from Roseville — about 25–30 minutes via I-696. But you may not need to drive anywhere: most first conversations happen by phone, and we can often come to you. The map below shows the route.
Nobody honest promises a number on day one. But these categories of compensation are well established under Michigan law:
Past and future. Who pays →
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PTSD is compensable. More →
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Full breakdown: how much your Michigan dog bite case is worth.
Free conversation. Straight answers. No fee unless we win money for you. If you were bitten in Roseville, let’s talk about what happened.