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Who is Responsible in a Dog Attack Case?

Dog attacks are distressingly common and can lead to serious injuries. In New Jersey, the law seeks to protect victims by holding dog owners responsible for injuries caused by their pets under most circumstances. However, understanding who is liable in dog attack cases can be complex. Various factors, such as the location of the attack, the dog’s history, and the behavior of the victim at the time of the attack, can impact liability. This article will review New Jersey’s dog bite laws and discuss the circumstances that establish or limit liability for dog owners and potentially other parties.

Dog Bite Lawyer in New Jersey: Your Guide to Legal Rights and Compensation

When someone suffers a dog bite injury, it can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Richard J. Hollawell & Associates, a New Jersey personal injury law firm, is here to help dog bite victims understand their rights and pursue the compensation they deserve. If you’ve been bitten by a dog, our experienced team will guide you through every step of the legal process to ensure you receive fair treatment and justice. In New Jersey, dog bite laws have unique aspects that can affect the outcome of your case compared to other states.

New Proposed Changes to OSHA Regulations: What They Mean for Workplace Safety and Personal Injury Claims

On August 22, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed a significant update to its regulations concerning worker safety in construction zones. The proposed changes, detailed in the Federal Register document 2024-17966, aim to enhance protections for workers operating in hazardous environments. As a personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for injured workers, it is crucial to understand these proposed changes and their potential impact on workplace safety and personal injury claims.

Is Ulnar Nerve Entrapment A Work-Related Injury?

Although carpal tunnel syndrome might be the most common and recognized repetitive stress injury facing Pennsylvania workers, ulnar nerve entrapment, commonly known as cubital tunnel syndrome, is another type of work-related injury that workers often face.

How Long Does a NJ Car Accident Lawsuit Take?

Car accidents are an all too frequent occurrence in the state of New Jersey with 2020 seeing a five percent increase in traffic fatalities, despite a drop in traffic due to restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic.

What Do I Do After an Accident With an Amazon Truck?

Amazon and its subscription service Amazon Prime has been a saving grace for millions of Americans. Prime membership spiked to an all time high during the pandemic as more and more Americans stayed home and had everyday items shipped at lightning speed to their homes. 

What You Should Do After a Single Car Accident in NJ

Most of us know what to do following a multi-vehicle accident: talk to witnesses, get the other driver’s insurance information, and file a report with the police and our insurance. But after a single-car accident, it can be difficult to know what to do next.

Single-Vehicle Accident FAQs

A single-vehicle accident involves only one car. These types of accidents are typically caused by driver errors, such as distracted driving, drunk or drowsy driving, speeding, or rubbernecking. Cars in single-vehicle accidents typically end up hitting a roadside object such as a tree or a guard rail.

Is A Compensation Claim Eligible If Not Wearing A Seatbelt?

As Seen In:GET A FREE CONSULTATION PRACTICE AREAS RECENT RESULTS No matter how much one argues, statistics proved that seat belts save lives. Some people choose not to wear it and some people forget to wear it. Especially during short trips, people don't wear their...

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