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January 3, 2018
Pre-Suit Investigation

Dog bite claims in New Jersey are subject to what is known as the “New Jersey Dog Bite Statute.”  This statute holds that, in order to have a viable claim,...

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December 29, 2017
Secondary Injuries from Dog Bites

When someone is bitten by a dog, quite often they will find that their injuries do not end with scars alone.  For instance, if someone receives a bite to their...

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December 29, 2017
"Small" Dog Bite Claims

Not all dog bite injuries are “catastrophic.”  While many are, quite a few dog bite cases involve being bitten by smaller dogs, or less aggressive breeds than Rottweilers or pit...

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April 24, 2017
Liability/Insurance Questions

Normally, claims for injuries suffered as a result of a dog attack are brought against the dog’s owner, who will notify their homeowner’s insurance carrier so that they may deal with...

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March 2, 2017
Secondary Dog Bite Injuries

If you are a victim of a dog bite, it is absolutely necessary to seek further medical treatment.  There is always a chance your injuries may not stop at a...

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September 20, 2016
Dog Bite Cases Involving Children

As a grandfather of a kindergarten-age girl himself, David J. Cowhey is extremely aware that all too often, young children can become victims of dog attacks.  Children may be seen...

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April 27, 2016
David J. Cowhey Earns 4.9/5.0 Rating on Martindale-Hubbell

The Law Office of David J. Cowhey is proud to announce that our attorney has recently received a 4.9 out of 5.0 peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell.  Martindale-Hubbell is an information...

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April 19, 2016
What To Do for a Severe Dog Bite

Dog bites are not something to ignore. While many encounters with dogs can leave you with as little as a red mark on your skin, a severe bite can lead...

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February 18, 2016
How will I know if a dog bite has become infected?

Negative experiences with dogs can be scary and physically dangerous. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, you should not only seek medical attention for the wound of the bite...

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