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Navigating New Jersey's Personal Injury Dog Bite Law: What You Need to Know

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Dogs are often called man’s best friend, but unfortunately, even the most beloved pets can sometimes cause harm. In New Jersey, like in many other states, there are laws in place to protect individuals who suffer injuries...more

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What is California's Dog Bite Law

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U.S. News and World Reports says that, in 2022, dog bites resulted in 48,596 visits by victims to an emergency room in California. That translates to 125 visits per every 100,000 Californians. Between 2018 and 2022, dog bites...more

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Florida's Dog Bite Laws: Liability and Compensation for Victims

Dog bites can lead to serious injuries on the part of the victim. Such injuries can include scarring, nerve damage, the loss of limbs, and even wrongful death in some cases. Florida cases involving dog bites differ from other...more

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Does Delaware have Laws about Dog Bites or Dangerous Dogs?

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Delaware has detailed laws about proper restraint of a dog, an owner’s liability for dog attacks, and dangerous dogs. This article focuses on the statewide regulations, however, there may also be local, county, and municipal...more

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Key Dog Bite Cases in North Carolina

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Below are what we consider to be the most important dog bite decisions in North Carolina....more

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What Should You Do if You are Injured by a Dog Bite in Delaware?

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Dogs are a huge part of American society. According to the 2021-2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, 69 million U.S. households have a dog as a pet, and the Insurance Research Council reported that 21% of American families...more

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Dog Bite FAQs

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1. What should you do immediately after a dog bite? If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog, you should seek medical attention, for your own safety, and alert the police, as a matter of public safety....more

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YO, DAWG!

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We all remember the old common law rule that every dog gets one free bite, with the bite putting the owner on notice of the dog’s anti-social tendencies. In today’s more crowded world, where both dogs and pedestrians have...more

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Unleashed: Dangerous Dogs Directive in Los Angeles

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Recently, a Los Angeles County woman was charged with three felony counts for failing to control her vicious dog. Her Akita attacked three separate people in less than two years – the last incident occurring in November. One...more

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