Monthly Archives: February 2012
Attorney Newell Hired by Bucks County Dog Bite Victim
On Feb. 21, 2012, Attorney Thomas J. Newell began his investigation of a Feb. 4, 2012 dog attack in Quakertown PA. The Bucks County PA dog attack victim was visiting a friend’s home on a farm outside Quakertown when 2 … Continue reading
Allegheny County Newborn Killed by Family’s Husky
On Feb. 16, 2012, a three day old boy was mauled to death by one of the family’s 4 dogs. The infant’s mother told the McKeesport Police Department that she left the baby in a carrier on the living room … Continue reading
Arrest in Chester County Motorcycle Accident Fatality
On Feb. 13, 2012, the Chester County District Attorney announced an arrest regarding the fatal motorcycle-car hit & run accident in East Brandywine Township on Feb. 5, 2012. According to articles in The Pottstown Mercury and abclocal.go.com, Michael Orsini was … Continue reading
Chester County’s Dog Fighting Problem
A Feb. 9, 2012 article from Philly.com highlighted the growing dogfighting problem in Chester County PA. A Caln Township police officer found a severely injured pit bull in a ravine near Coatesville Pennsylvania. The dog was transported to West Chester … Continue reading
Ohio Bill to Change Vicious Dog Legislation
On Feb. 8, 2012, Ohio’s House of Representatives agreed with the Ohio Senate and passed a bill to make a significant change to their dog law. According to SanduskyRegister.com, Ohio state law currently defines a “vicious” dog as one that: … Continue reading
Bucks County Resident Attacked by Australian Shepherd
On Feb. 4, 2012, an 18 year-old woman from the Quakertown PA area was visiting her friend’s home when 2 Australian Shepherds owned by a neighbor aggressively circled around her. One of these vicious dogs attacked her and bit her … Continue reading
Venango County Pit Bull Attacks Family Member
On Jan. 25, 2012, a 9 year-old Oil City PA boy was viciously attacked by his family’s pit bull inside his own bedroom. According to goerie.com, the young boy was getting dressed for school when the pit bull jumped up … Continue reading
