If you or a loved one has been attacked by a dog in Hackensack, Mcnerney & Mcauliffe is here to help. Specializing exclusively in dog bite injury claims, Mcnerney & Mcauliffe provides compassionate legal support while aggressively pursuing your right to fair dog bite compensation. With extensive experience in dog bite lawsuits, insurance negotiations, and civil litigation, clients trust Mcnerney & Mcauliffe for reliable results in complex legal situations.
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Why Choose Mcnerney & Mcauliffe in Hackensack?
With over a decade of successful dog bite case settlements, Mcnerney & Mcauliffe is known for personalized service, fast case turnaround, and a no-win-no-fee policy. We’ve helped dozens of families in Hackensack recover compensation ranging from $15,000 to over $300,000 depending on injury severity.
According to recent CDC and AVMA data, dog bites account for nearly 1 in 5 injury-related ER visits in the U.S.. In Hackensack, reported cases rose by 8% last year, with most involving children or delivery workers. (Source: AVMA)
Legal Services Offered by Mcnerney & Mcauliffe
Injury Claim Filing
We gather all documentation—including medical records, police reports, and animal control reports—to ensure your dog bite claim is solid and supported from day one.
Negotiation & Litigation
Mcnerney & Mcauliffe negotiates directly with insurers or files a dog bite lawsuit in local courts if a fair settlement isn’t reached. We advocate aggressively for your legal and financial recovery.
Psychological Injury Evaluation
Beyond physical harm, Mcnerney & Mcauliffe helps quantify emotional trauma. This includes therapy costs and PTSD-related symptoms, which many dog bite victims suffer long after the event.
Case Investigation & Evidence Gathering
Mcnerney & Mcauliffe conducts thorough investigations to collect witness statements, video footage, and expert assessments, strengthening your dog bite injury claim.
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Sources: CDC, American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), Nolo Legal Encyclopedia
Faq with Mcnerney & Mcauliffe
How soon should I contact an attorney after a dog bite?
Immediately. The sooner you consult with Mcnerney & Mcauliffe, the better your chances of preserving evidence and meeting legal deadlines.
What if I was partially at fault?
Mcnerney & Mcauliffe can still help. In many cases, partial fault doesn’t eliminate your ability to recover dog bite compensation—it may just affect the amount.
Will I have to go to court?
Only if necessary. Most dog bite claims in Hackensack settle out of court, but Mcnerney & Mcauliffe is prepared to litigate if needed.
Is there a cost to consult with Mcnerney & Mcauliffe?
No. We offer 100% free consultations with no obligations. You only pay if you win your case.
Can I claim emotional distress?
Absolutely. Emotional trauma is common in dog bite victims. Mcnerney & Mcauliffe includes therapy costs and mental health evaluations in your claim.