Perkasie, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/11/2014 -- On November 25, 2014, PA dog attack attorney, Thomas J. Newell, Esquire was hired by the mother of a 7 year old Dauphin County dog attack victim. The little boy was bitten by a neighbor's pit bull on 8/26/14.

PA DOG LAW CHARGES

PA Dog Law charges were filed to MJ-12202-NT-0000581-2014 before District Justice Kenneth Lenker by PA Dog Warden Michael Zeigler. The 2 citations were for Harboring a Dangerous Dog and Failure to Confine.

At the October 2, 2014 hearing, the Steelton, PA dog bite victim testified that the defendants' pit bull crawled under a fence, pursued him down an alley by Front Street and bit his face and left leg. The pit bull owners were found guilty of both PA Dog Law charges.

DOG ATTACK INJURIES

The victim's mother testified that her son was taken by ambulance to Harrisburg Hospital - Pinnacle Health. Numerous stitches were needed to close the facial dog bite wounds, as well as the lacerations to his leg. Future facial plastic surgery is anticipated.

About ATTORNEY NEWELL'S EXPERTISE
PA dog bite lawyer, Thomas J. Newell, Esquire has been aggressively representing PA personal injury victims since 1981. He has served as legal counsel for PA dog attack victims in 23 different Pennsylvania Counties.

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