Have a sit down with him or her. Ask too see your complete file. He or she has a duty to show you your complete file. Also, read your retainer...

First get your insurance validated. You filed the claim, keep on them. I just hope his policy was valid. Good luck

Yes liable. Be careful and buy insurance.

Agree, you are probably at fault. Are there witnesses? Dash cam? So sorry, good luck.

Quite possibly yes. Talk to your insurer.

If you had an attorney at that time, you can also try contacting he or she.

Talk to a dog expert grooming and ask what the standard is. Talk to the responsible party and then perhaps try a small claims matter, consult...

Try to appeal but……you may be out of luck. Did you at least call the court prior to the hearing? Good luck.

Please let your insurer take care of it. They have a duty to defend you. Good luck

So what are your damages? Why did you just not walk? Without damages, no case. So sorry. Nothing to do but forget it and shop at target instead...