{"id":21364,"date":"2020-11-03T12:13:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T17:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/?p=21364"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:46:23","slug":"puedo-demandar-si-mi-mascota-resulta-herida-o-muerta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/es\/blog\/can-i-sue-if-my-pet-is-injured-or-killed\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfPuedo demandar si mi mascota resulta herida o muerta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Muchos due\u00f1os de animales consideran a su mascota como un miembro de la familia. Les brindan a\u00f1os de amor incondicional y compa\u00f1\u00eda. Cuando las mascotas mueren, la familia siente una enorme sensaci\u00f3n de p\u00e9rdida y dolor. Cuando la p\u00e9rdida de una mascota es el resultado de la negligencia\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">En otros casos, el dolor es particularmente intenso.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21366 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/elijah-m-henderson-65ZMOrY9eEg-unsplash-e1604422385449-272x300.jpg\" alt=\"cachorro\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/elijah-m-henderson-65ZMOrY9eEg-unsplash-e1604422385449-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/elijah-m-henderson-65ZMOrY9eEg-unsplash-e1604422385449.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A pesar de esta profunda p\u00e9rdida, la ley no permite que los due\u00f1os de mascotas recuperen una indemnizaci\u00f3n por dolor, angustia mental y consuelo, factores emocionales que s\u00ed son compensables en una demanda por la muerte injusta de una persona. En Virginia, las mascotas se consideran propiedad personal de sus due\u00f1os, como un objeto inanimado. Por lo tanto, la indemnizaci\u00f3n se limita a los da\u00f1os econ\u00f3micos y no a los relacionados con el sufrimiento emocional.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Si bien entendemos que el concepto de valor para el due\u00f1o de una mascota es imposible de cuantificar, ya que el valor de su amistad es incalculable, la ley lo ve de otra manera. Desafortunadamente, en el caso de una mascota, la ley no permite la compensaci\u00f3n de factores \u201cemocionales\u201d o subjetivos. No valora el dinero que el due\u00f1o gast\u00f3 en comida y medicamentos costosos durante toda su vida.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0o costos exorbitantes de residencia canina para su mascota fallecida.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21368 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/xan-griffin-UCFgM_AojFg-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"hombre y su perro con vistas a una vista\" width=\"435\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/xan-griffin-UCFgM_AojFg-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/xan-griffin-UCFgM_AojFg-unsplash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 pasar\u00eda si la mascota de otra persona atacara y hiriera o matara a la tuya? En Virginia, no existen leyes de &quot;responsabilidad objetiva&quot; que hagan autom\u00e1ticamente responsables a los due\u00f1os por los da\u00f1os causados por sus animales.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Por lo tanto, su recuperaci\u00f3n depender\u00eda de la capacidad de probar que el otro due\u00f1o fue negligente en el manejo de su animal. \u00bfC\u00f3mo se establece la negligencia? Un m\u00e9todo podr\u00eda incluir proporcionar evidencia de que el due\u00f1o ten\u00eda conocimiento previo del comportamiento agresivo de su perro. En este ejemplo, si el atacante\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">perros<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Si el due\u00f1o sab\u00eda que su animal ten\u00eda tendencias peligrosas y aun as\u00ed no lo mantuvo debidamente sujeto con correa, ser\u00eda responsable de las lesiones resultantes de ese tipo de ataque. Sin embargo, a falta de pruebas de antecedentes agresivos del animal agresor, la carga de la prueba es dif\u00edcil de superar.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sin embargo, si una persona resulta herida por un perro, es posible que se presente una demanda por lesiones personales. Nuevamente, existen muchos factores a considerar, incluyendo la negligencia del due\u00f1o, como ya se mencion\u00f3. Allen &amp; Allen tiene experiencia en este tipo de demandas por lesiones personales. Si usted sufri\u00f3 una mordedura de perro debido a la negligencia de su due\u00f1o, llame hoy mismo a Allen &amp; Allen al 866-388-1307.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muchos due\u00f1os de animales consideran a su mascota un miembro m\u00e1s de la familia. Les brindan a\u00f1os de amor incondicional y compa\u00f1\u00eda. Cuando las mascotas mueren, la familia siente una gran p\u00e9rdida\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Can I sue if my pet is injured or killed? | Allen and Allen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you pet has been injured or killed due to the negligence of another, do you have the right to sue? Is your grief and suffering compensable too? 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