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Small Dog Breeds Can Bite
May 28, 2019
Dog Bite from Smaller Dog Breeds

A common misconception about David J. Cowhey’s New Jersey dog bite practice is that we seek to handle cases exclusively against larger, more aggressive breeds, such as pit bulls, Rottweilers,...

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Minor dog bite injuries can be costly
May 14, 2019
Secondary Injuries from Minor Bites

  Not every dog attack incident leaves the victim with severe, visible bite scars. However, such incidents can result in secondary injuries to the affected area, and even in other...

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March 1, 2019
$295,000 Settlement for Cumberland County Minor

South Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer David J. Cowhey was able to secure a $295,000 settlement for a five-year-old Cumberland County girl who suffered lacerations and scarring to her face as...

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structured settlement payments for minors in a dog attack
January 2, 2019
Settlements for Dog Bite Victims that are Minors

It is an unfortunate fact that many victims of dog attacks in New Jersey are children under the age of 18. Larger, more aggressive breeds such as Rottweilers and pit...

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October 2, 2018
$250,000 Settlement for Cumberland County Woman

Attorney David J. Cowhey has brought a case in which a 19-year-old Cumberland County woman had a significant portion of her chin bitten off by a dog to a $250,000...

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August 29, 2018
$150,000 Settlement for Ocean County Woman with Severe Forearm Scar

An Ocean County woman who sustained a severe bite to her forearm by a dog that was allowed to break into her back yard received a $150,000 settlement for her...

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August 29, 2018
Attorney Evaluation of Dog Bite Claims

Should you decide to contact David J. Cowhey, the South Jersey Dog Bite Lawyer, for a free consultation regarding your dog attack claim, there are several pieces of vital information...

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August 29, 2018
The Litigation Process: Trial

If your dog bite claim has not been settled by the time an Arbitration is complete, the next step in the process of litigating your case is trial before a...

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June 11, 2018
The Litigation Process: Arbitration

After all discovery has been completed and depositions have been taken in your dog bite case, and if your dog bite claim has not yet settled, the next step in...

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