Trenton Dog Bite Lawyer

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The Benefits of a Local NJ Dog Bite Lawyer

New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer Case Experience
Cosmetic Treatment Costs

Under New Jersey dog bite law, Trenton dog bite victims can recover their cosmetic treatment expenses from the dog’s owner. The New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer can help put you in touch with the state’s leading cosmetic surgeons and use his litigation experience to ensure the owner pays the costs.

New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer Case Experience
Psychological Care Costs

For childhood dog bite victims in particular, psychological treatment can be of immense value to the dog bite injury recovery process. The New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer has a vast network of resources for childhood dog bite victims and their families, including connections with the top psychologists in their field.

New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer Case Experience
Lost Income

When you suffer a serious injury, you’re unlikely to be able to work for days, weeks, even months after the attack. This lost income is the responsibility of the dog’s owner, and the New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer battles the insurance companies to ensure your full wages, bonuses, and other employment income is included during settlement negotiations.

My New Jersey Dog Bite Case Experience

In David’s decades of experience serving communities throughout the state, he’s litigated the following case types:

New Jersey Dog Bite Case Experience
Child dog bites

When a dog bites a child, it can impact all members of your family. Myself and my team can help you gain compensation for your loss of work and time spent caring for your child after a traumatic dog bite event.

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New Jersey Dog Bite Case Experience
Dog Attacks at Work

If you’re a USPS worker in Jersey City or an Uber driver in Patterson and become the victim of a dog attack, I will fight your case. I will pursue all parties responsible and help support you in seeking compensation.

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New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer Case Experience
Dog Attacks in the Home

If you have been the victim of a dog attack in the dog owner’s home, the owner could be liable for your injuries. Myself and my staff will negotiate tirelessly with the New Jersey insurance companies so you don’t have to take an active role in pursuing your claim directly.

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New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer Case Experience
Dog Attacks on Rented Property

Under New Jersey law, the owner is not the only party who can be held responsible for a dog attack. We pursue landlords in cases where victims are bitten by a dog known to the landlord and other tenants.

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David J. Cowhey, the New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the Cardinal Dougherty High School, where he was a four-year member of the two-time City Championship soccer team. He graduated as class valedictorian and scholar-athlete.

He attended Haverford College, where he was a four-year starter on the varsity soccer team and earned all-league honors and a place on two NCAA Tournament teams. He graduated with departmental honors in history. In 1982, he graduated with honors from Rutgers School of Law and went to work for a large Philadelphia law firm.

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David J. Cowhey

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