Dogs are man’s best friend. They provide us with companionship as well as security. However, they can inflict harm on people. A dog attack can result in severe injuries. Victims face weeks or even a lifetime of pain as well as psychological trauma. New Jersey’s state dog bite laws provide dog bite victims with the opportunity to pursue compensation for…

Although we like to think of our dogs as members of our family, the reality is that dogs are still animals with the capability to lash out and attack or injure someone, seemingly without reason or warning.  If your dog or another family animal injuries someone else in a bite or attack, you may wonder what happens to your pet…

Now that the weather’s warm and kids are off from school, more and more people are spending time outside, including dog owners. While dogs are known to be “man’s best friend,” they are still wild animals who can attack on a moment’s notice even if they never had a history of doing so before. This is because, unlike people who…

Being bitten by a dog can leave you with severe pain, scarring, and other lingering medical issues. When the dog belongs to a friend, you may hesitate to seek the recovery for the damages you suffered, worried that doing so will jeopardize the friendship. Fortunately, in many dog bite situations, the coverage for the liability is provided by the dog…

Robert C. Rowbotham, II, an attorney at Bramnick Rodriguez, recently negotiated a $110,000 settlement in a dog bite case. The Plaintiff in the case was bitten on the pinky finger of her non-dominant hand. This resulted in serious personal injuries, including permanent scarring and tendon damage. The good news for the Plaintiff was that New Jersey has Dog Bite Laws…