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Third Party Liability in New Jersey Dog Bite Claims - Blog Post Title Card
August 19, 2025
Third-Party Liability in New Jersey Dog Bite Claims

When a dog attack occurs, most people immediately think of holding the dog’s owner responsible. However, New Jersey law recognizes that dog bite liability can extend far beyond the dog...

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Who Pays a Dog Bite Settle Blog Title Card
July 27, 2025
Who Pays a Dog Bite Injury Settlement in New Jersey?

Dog bite settlements are paid to victims for their pain, suffering, loss of income, and to cover their dog bite medical treatment costs. If you or someone you love is...

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Strict Liability New Jersey Dog Bite
June 30, 2025
Understanding Strict Liability in New Jersey Dog Bite Cases

Dog bites in New Jersey are covered by New Jersey Statutes section 4:19-16. New Jersey’s Dog Bite Law helps ensure victims and their families can recover costs associated with medical...

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David Cowhey - lawyer for NJ dog bite cases
May 28, 2025
Your Guide to N.J.S.A. 4:19-16 – The New Jersey Dog Bite Statute

According to the Insurance Information Institute, there were 22,658 dog attacks in the U.S. in 2024, with 792 claims in New Jersey alone. The Garden State has established comprehensive legal...

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New Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer
April 22, 2025
$300,000 Settlement for Salem County Children

Seeking justice after a dog attack can be overwhelming, but having the right legal representation makes all the difference. The impact skilled legal help can make in a dog bite...

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March 31, 2025
$225,000 Settlement for Burlington County Woman

When you or a loved one has suffered injuries from a dog bite, you deserve an advocate who will fight for every dollar you’re entitled to.  In a challenging case...

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The Steps to Take after a Dog Bite in New Jersey
January 28, 2025
Identifying the Early Signs of a Serious Dog Bite Injury

Early identification of the symptoms of a serious dog bite can help prevent long-standing health consequences. But it’s not always easy to tell when a recent bite has the potential...

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postal worker dog bite
December 18, 2024
A Guide to Navigating Dog Attacks on Duty for Postal Workers

Each year, thousands of postal workers face the terrifying reality of dog attacks while serving their communities. In New Jersey alone, the most recent data shows 130 postal workers suffered...

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Filing a NJ Dog Bite Lawsuit
November 22, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About Suing for a Dog Bite Injury in NJ

The rise in family dog ownership and the trend of families opting for larger breeds are two factors behind the increasing number of dog attacks in New Jersey in recent...

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