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Child dog bite settlements
August 28, 2024
Spotlighting the New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer’s Latest Child Dog Bite Settlements

When hiring a dog bite lawyer for your child’s case, their background in the New Jersey courts and proven experience winning child dog bite settlements are crucial considerations. Backed by...

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New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer discussing Strict Liability in dog bite cases
July 31, 2024
What is Strict Liability in New Jersey Dog Bite Cases?

Strict liability means a biting dog’s owner is liable for any injuries the dog bite causes, even if they used all reasonable measures to restrain the dog. Understanding how strict...

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Reporting a dog bite
June 24, 2024
A Guide to Reporting a Dog Bite in New Jersey 

New Jersey state law requires reporting all dog bites to the local County’s New Jersey Health Officer. Reporting the dog bite helps support effective rabies control and ensurs officials can...

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dog on grass about to attack
March 6, 2024
How to Recover Compensation for Dog Bite Scarring 

Recent data from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma found reconstructive surgeries associated with dog bites were one of the top five most common reconstructive procedures performed by plastic surgeons....

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Friendly hearings in child dog bite cases.
January 30, 2024
What is a Friendly Hearing in Child Dog Bite Cases?

Friendly hearings allow children to benefit from a court’s review of their injury settlement. The goal of the hearing is to decide whether the compensation and its structure are in...

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Navigating the Cost of Compensation - The Role of Injury Lawyers in Newark Dog Bite Cases
March 29, 2023
Navigating the Cost of Compensation: The Role of Injury Lawyers in Newark Dog Bite Cases

If a dog that belongs to someone else bites you and leaves you injured, obtaining the compensation to which you are entitled is the best tool available to you in...

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Unleashing the Truth - The Importance of Working with an Experienced Dog Bite Attorney
March 25, 2023
Unleashing the Truth: The Importance of Working with an Experienced Dog Bite Attorney

Dog bites are dangerous, terrifying, and can lead to serious losses. Being suddenly attacked by someone else’s dog can be physically and emotionally scarring, and if this is the difficult...

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The Dangers of Dog Breeds with a History of Aggression in New Jersey
March 21, 2023
The Dangers of Dog Breeds with a History of Aggression in New Jersey

While your own dog is obviously your best friend, dogs owned by others can be far less lovable. In fact, some dog breeds have a history of aggression, and when...

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The Top 5 Things to Know Before Hiring a Dog Bite Lawyer in New Jersey
March 17, 2023
The Top 5 Things to Know Before Hiring a Dog Bite Lawyer in New Jersey

A teenage girl in New Jersey had her lip bit off by her friend’s Akita. Without provocation, her friend’s dog latched onto her face, forcing her to undergo extensive reconstructive...

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