Articles for Dog Bite Injuries

The Basics of a Dog Bite Personal Injury Claim in New York State

Do you have a personal injury action claim for financial compensation against the owner of a dog that bit you? Or are you potentially liable for your dog biting a guest at your house or a stranger in public? This article outlines personal injury actions based on dog bite injuries in New York. There are two key phrases that encompass a dog bite personal injury claim. The first is “strict…

Peter J. Gregory

Dog Bites Can Cause Serious Injuries

Many people mistakenly believe that a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s mouth. Unfortunately, that is not the case, as studies have shown that hundreds of unique bacterial species can…

COVID-19: NY Tolls Statute of Limitations Deadline to File Lawsuits

In response to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed an Executive Order tolling the statute of limitations for all civil claims, including personal injury…

Dangerous Dog Bite Claims in New York

By Peter J. Gregory With insurance claims for dog bites rising, it is important to understand dog bite and dog attack law in New York. Under state law, local Animal Control Officers must seek…