Attorneys for a 46-year-old Pawcatuck man who was bitten repeatedly by a yellow Labrador retriever and suffered injuries to his right forearm and right upper thigh have settled the case for $320,000.

Michael Berk, an emergency room nurse at a Providence, Rhode Island, hospital, was attacked by the 2-year-old dog after he went to a neighbor’s house to pick up his young son from a play date in June 2016, according to Kara Burgarella, one of his attorneys. A lawsuit was filed in New London Superior Court in November 2016.

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