On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Recently, the residents in a New Jersey suburb watched with surprise as what seemed to be a leopard or other wildcat roamed around their neighborhood. In fact, the cat was a Savannah, a cross between a domesticated breed and […]
New Jersey dangerous animal law puzzles residents
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Saturday, September 8, 2012. While towns and cities in New Jersey traditionally handle aggressive dogs, state law prohibits local public officials from taking certain actions that they might feel are both necessary and justified. Each town must comply with New Jersey’s Vicious and […]
New Jersey officer attacked by pit bill during weapons arrest
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Monday, August 13, 2012. Police do their best to protect the general public from becoming victims of crime. Of course, there is some assumed risk that goes along with the job, but that does not mean anyone, even a New Jersey police […]