My next door neighbor's dog bit and tore off my dog's leg

A dog owner can be held “strictly liable” for dangerousness if he or she knew about their dog’s dangerous propensities to bite or attack, whether...

I purchased 2 puppies on 6/10/12 & they were admitted into a vet clinic for the parvo virus on 6/14/12! The vet bill is $4,000!!

Given that animals are property, and can be and very often are considered to be "products" which are conveyed from one person to another in the...

What are my rights about someone selling a sick puppy

Illinois has a very strong consumer protection statutory scheme for people in your circumstances where as a consumer you were either deceived or...

I broke up with a boyfriend and he is refusing to return my cat. I have all of her adoption papers and don't know what to do.

If the refusal to return was very recent, you may consider calling a law enforcement agency such as a local police department or sheriff's office...

Can she do this?

There are primarily five recognized ways in which an animal can be legally conveyed to another: gift, sale, lease, bailment, or abandonment. What...

Neighbour dog in yard. tried to keep ours seprate. however one of ours accidentally bit us. who's dog is at fault?

I respectfully disagree with the previous contributor's answer as it does not address the actual legal problem that needs to be solved. Given the...

My dog was badly injured by neighbors dog. What is my recourse

Your claim involves “negligence”, which is the lawyer’s word for a failure to confine and/or control dog if the dog owner or keeper carelessly...

When we get the1 can we just take the other 2? please help.

Your last statement that "There is no contract only a verbal agreement" is incorrect in that it is a little confused. A verbal agreement IS a...

In all of the states, animals are deemed to be property. Usually, if you physically possess an object, as property, to the exclusion of everyone...

A good answer to your question is really going to require knowing quite a bit more about the situation, not the least of which is some critically...