PA Dog Bite Law: Comparative Negligence of the Plaintiff

What if You, the Person Bitten by a Dog, Were Partially At Fault?  We often gets asked this question: what if you’re bitten by a dog but you were partially or “comparatively” negligent for causing the attack?  Let’s say, for example, you ask a pet owner: does your dog bite? …

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Was Your DOG Attacked by Another Dog?

Many dog bite victims sustain injuries when attempting to shield their own dog from another canine that’s attacking.  In Pennsylvania, the human victim of a dog bite can recover money for her own disfigurement, emotional distress, and lost wages. A recovery can also be had for injuries to her dog…

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