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Animal Bite

New York’s Laws About Dogs in Stores and Restaurants

Originally published August 2, 2021. Updated February 15, 2023 Dogs are man’s best friend, but they aren’t people. Despite training, they can act in unpredictable […]

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Dog Bite

What to Do if a Dog Bites You at a Dog Park

In 2018, about 27,000 people underwent plastic surgery because of dog bite injuries. Besides the physical pain, dog bite victims can suffer from mental anguish […]

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Can I Sue a Dog Owner if Their Dog Knocked Me Over?

Dogs make great pets; however, they require training and proper handling, especially large dogs. An owner must be able to control the dog to prevent […]

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What Happens When a Service Dog Bites?

What Happens When a Service Dog Bites?

New York law makes dog owners liable for attacks by their dogs. But what you must prove to recover compensation after a dog attack and […]

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How Does “One Free Bite” Work in New York?

If you’ve ever been bitten by a dog, you know it can be both extremely painful and incredibly traumatic. Dog bites can cause several complications, […]

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Dog bite laws in New York