The dog owner still insists that the dogs did not bite his family member. But the police officer on the scene and the doctor attending the attack victim have a different report of the unprovoked attack. Detective Sgt. Ernie Silagyi said the police officers responding to the scene indicated there “were obvious dog bites.” The attending emergency room doctor said, “this was definitely dog bites, not scratches.”

Giovanni Rivera, a Honduran immigrant, was brutally attacked by a German shepherd named Congo and four of his pups while working at the dog owner’s home. Mr. Rivera received a $250,000 settlement for injuries caused by the attack through the representation of Kevin Riechelson. This case received national and international attention because it raised issues related to immigration. Read more about the Congo case

Bookmark It

Hide Sites

“We will always represent all of our clients with dignity and respect”:

The Congo case, involves a dog bite in the upscale community of Princeton New Jersey and the controversial issue of immigration, and all of the emotions of that argument. Sadly, the law offices of Garces and Grabler in New Jersey received many hateful messages and bigoted remarks against Hispanics in general because of there defense of an individuals human rights rights.

The lawyers and staff of Garces and Grabler hold there ground in the face of these hateful remarks, and are proud of legal representation of all human beings. If you are hard working in this country and playing by the rules, you have rights, and the law offices of Garces and Grabler will defend those rights as your attorney for life!

“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.” – Abraham Lincoln

Bookmark It

Hide Sites