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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 [...]

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 [...]

Notable New Jersey Dog Bite Cases and How They May Affect Your Dog Bite Compensation

Understanding the state of New Jersey’s dog bite laws and their evolution can help give you a greater insight into [...]

My Child Requires Complex Surgery After a Dog Attack – Can I Sue the Owner?

2024 has already seen its fair share of tragic dog attacks on young children in New Jersey. If your family [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Are Labrador Retrievers Dangerous?

The Daily Mail reported that Labrador Retrievers are “the worst dogs for biting” and that they cause more personal injury [...]