New York Dog Owner May Be Liable for Injuries Resulting from “Friendly” Jumping

It is often said that New York law allows dogs one free bite.  It is more accurate to state, however, that an owner will be liable for injuries caused by

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New York law does not place the same liability on pet owners for injuries caused by pets that owners face in other jurisdictions. Plaintiffs and some courts have attempted to

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New York boy Frankie Flora was just 5 years-old when he was viciously attacked by his cousin’s pit bull. Four sections of his scalp were ripped form his skull, and

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You don’t usually see stories about dog bite accidents in New York City and elsewhere on the front page of the paper. But the truth of the matter is that

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The holidays are over and many families found that Santa left a little, furry puppy under their Christmas tree. With new canines in homes across the state, it’s a good

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Even the friendliest dogs are prone to biting if they are put in the wrong situation. During the holidays, it’s a good time to use extra caution in preventing New

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