On June 25, 2012, Attorney Thomas J. Newell was an invited guest of the Perkasie PA Dog Owners Group. The Organization built, operates and maintains a dog park in Perkasie. The all volunteer non-profit Organization has provided a park open to all dog owners which permits their pets to interact with other dogs in a peaceful setting.

The PA Dog Law and legal responsibility of dog owners were discussed at length by Attorney Newell. Since he currently represents dog attack victims in 9 different counties in PA, he was able to discuss the facts of many real life dog bite cases.

If you or a loved one have been bitten by a dog in Pennsylvania, call Attorney Thomas J. Newell at 800-980-4842. He will arrange for a free home consultation for all of his dog bite clients. Visit his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

On June 25, 2012, Attorney Thomas J. Newell was hired to represent a 13 year-old Bucks County PA pit bull attack victim. The teenager was an invited guest at a neighbor’s home when their male pit bull viciously attacked him. The pit bull only released its grip of the boy’s leg after it was kicked in the head.

The Bucks County dog bite victim was treated at Doylestown Hospital for dog bite wounds to both hands and right leg. He received a total of 9 stitches. The Bucks County PA dog warden, Verna North, is investigating this vicious unprovoked attack.

If you or a loved one have been bitten by a dog in Pennsylvania, you deserve to be represented by a PA dog bite attorney with over 30 years of experience. Call 800-980-4842 to speak with Attorney Thomas J. Newell and set up a free home consultation. See his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

A June 15, 2012 report on limerick.patch.com detailed a recent pit bull attack in Royersford PA. A man was leaving a friend’s house when he noticed someone had left the lights of a motorcycle on. When he went to notify the ‘cycle owner, the pit bull broke thru a door and bit him on the wrist.

The Montgomery County PA dog bite victim received medical treatment at Phoenixville Hospital on June 10th. The local Animal Control Officer is investigating. The pit bull was quarantined for 10 days as required by the PA Dog Law.

If you or a loved one has been attacked by a dog in PA, call 800-980-4842. Attorney Thomas J. Newell provides a free home consultation for all of his dog attack clients. See his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

On Sunday June 10, 2012, a rottweiler was shot and killed in Philadelphia after it was released to attack a city police officer. According to abclocal.go.com, police were trying to arrest someone when the dog owner showed up and sicced the rottweiler on the Philadelphia police officers.

Another officer shot and killed the rottweiler after it had bitten the cop’s wrist. The rottweiler dog bite victim was treated at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Multiple criminal and PA Dog Law charges are expected.

If you or a loved one have been attacked by a dog in Pennsylvania, please call 800-980-4842 to set up a free home consultation with Attorney Thomas J. Newell. As a PA dog bite lawyer, he represents dog bite victims throughout all of Pennsylvania. Visit his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

A June 6, 2012 article from the PittsburghChannel.com details a horrifying pit bull attack which resulted in the death of a small dog. The pit bull was roaming loose in the Carrick neighborhood of Pittsburgh when it jumped thru a window of a neighbor’s house.

The family’s rottweiler fled the scene and left the Shih Tzu to fend off the attacking pit bull. The small dog died at the scene of the attack. When asked to comment on this unprovoked attack and the whereabouts of the pitbull, its owner said “I got rid of the dog and someone in Florida has it now.” Hopefully he will be charged with numerous PA Dog Law violations.

If you or a loved one have been attacked by a dog in PA, call Attorney Thomas J. Newell at 800-980-4842 for a free home consultation. Put his 30 years of experience to work for you. Visit his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

On June 6, 2012, a York PA rottweiler attack victim received approval from York County Court of Common Pleas to receive a $92,268.00 settlement payout. Last summer, a 2 year-old girl was playing in her backyard. The neighbor’s rottweiler jumped over the 3′ high fence separating the backyards and bit her on the back of the head.

The rottweiler tried to pull the PA dog bite victim over the fence. Only the heroic actions of a family friend prevented a potentially fatal mauling. The girl was treated at Memorial Hospital. Nearly 20 stitches were needed to close the dog bite wounds to her scalp.

The defendants were cited for numerous PA Dog Law violations, including harboring a dangerous dog. The defendants plead guilty to all charges and the rottweiler was put down. Attorney Thomas J. Newell was hired to represent the York PA dog attack victim. After he presented substantial evidence of a prior attack and prior vicious propensities by the rottweiler, the defendants’ homeowners insurance company agreed to make the settlement payment approved by Judge Blackwell.

Call 800-980-4842 if you wish to review your dog attack case with Attorney Newell. He represents dog bite victims throughout PA and provides a free home consultation. Visit his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.

A May 31 article from triblive.com discussed a bill which passed the Pennsylvania Senate to give further protection to PA’s service dogs. The legislation is now before the PA House of Representatives.

The bill would allow authorities to charge dog owners with a 3rd degree misdemeanor if their dog attacks a service dog and they had knowledge of the dog’s prior vicious propensities. The law includes fines of up to $15,000.00 plus restitution for out-of-pocket expenses for the owners of the service dogs.

Injured in a PA dog attack? Call 800-980-4842 to speak with Attorney Thomas J. Newell. Attorney Newell provides a free home consultation for all his Pennsylvania dog bite clients. His website, PADogAttackLawyer.com, provides the latest information on dog attacks in Pennsylvania.

A May 24, 2012 article on wfmz.com provided an update on the case of a 5/20/12 Lehigh County dog bite attack that resulted in serious injuries to a 5 year-old boy. Whitehall Township Police reported that a Great Dane attacked the child at a home on Catasauqua Road in Whitehall Township.

The Lehigh Valley dog attack victim was bitten on the neck & throat areas with a substantial loss of blood. He was immediately taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown PA. The Lehigh County Dog Warden is investigating.

If you or a loved one have been attacked by a dog in PA, call Attorney Thomas J. Newell at 800-980-4842 for a free home consultation. Put his 30 years of experience to work for you. Visit his website: PADogAttackLawyer.com.