If you get bitten by a dog, there could be serious ramifications right away. Some people have to deal with serious blood loss or the potential for scarring, especially if they get bitten in the face or somewhere else that’s going to be visible. A bite can certainly become serious instantly. However, many bites get…
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New Jersey has strict liability laws for dog owners. Simply put, owning a canine companion means that a human is responsible for that dog’s behavior toward other people. The dog does not have to have an established history of aggression or any previous bite incidents for the owner to have legal and financial liability for…
Continue reading ›When a dog attacks, it can do major damage in a matter of moments. The physical injuries that result can cause issues that persist for years. Especially if a dog causes an injury to someone’s face, there can be long-lasting medical implications for the injuries that they suffer. Although reconstructive surgery is certainly more accessible…
Continue reading ›In most personal injury cases, there are several factors that come into play. One of them involves the burden of proof. The courts must see proof that the defendant was at fault in order to find them liable for the injuries caused. But who has the burden of proof? The plaintiff or the defendant? Read…
Continue reading ›You never want to experience dog bites in New Jersey or anywhere else. Sadly, these things can happen and you can be left with injuries as a result. The laws in this area are usually specific, but it’s important to know what happens after you are bitten by someone’s dog. What’s the Difference Between the…
Continue reading ›New Jersey recently joined the ranks of several other states that legalized marijuana. Possession up to a certain amount is no longer a crime. The state constitutional amendment and subsequent clarifying legislation take worries about arrests off citizen’s shoulders. The changes could also impact someone’s past criminal conviction record. Convictions, Records, and the New Marijuana…
Continue reading ›A dangerous dog might present risks to others, so owners must take reasonable steps to protect people who encounter their dog. With that said, people who come near these animals shouldn’t do anything to increase their chances of getting hurt. After filing a claim for a dog bite in New Jersey, the injured party and…
Continue reading ›Although dogs are man’s best friends, unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for people in New Jersey to suffer dog bite wounds. Whether the bite is an attempt at playfulness by your own dog or a malicious attack from an unknown mutt, dog bites can be serious if left untreated. What is the Main Concern With a…
Continue reading ›If you are visiting a friend with a new puppy and get a bite, you might not think that it’s very serious. After all, the pet didn’t intend to harm you, and they’re still learning bite inhibition. However, this is one case where you should talk to your friend about your intention to seek medical…
Continue reading ›As someone who has been badly burned in a collision, something that you may be wanting to find out is how soon you can expect to recover and how much you’ll be able to get back to normal. The truth is that every patient faces different risks, complications and effects from burns based on where…
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