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A homeless family member moved in with a dog and neglected it so we took care of it. Now she wants to take me to court.
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Answered on May 28, 2013
I agree that I would counter sue for all of the care that you provided. If she does bring an action against you, I suggest that you consult a local...
Can I sue a groomer who shaved my pomeranian who has alopecia x (his hair does not grow)?
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Answered on May 28, 2013
I agree that small claims court would be the solution. You may want to start with a demand letter that demands that they turn their claim over to...
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What is the section, if one exists, authorizing an animal control officer to demand production of ID if they are on your private
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Answered on May 23, 2013
I agree with my fellow attorney. It sounds to me like you need to consult a local attorney.
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Have a pet that was dropped of cause they had no where for him no they want him back just to put him somewhere else can i keep
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Your question does not provide enough details. Specifically - How long have you had the dog? What were the terms of your agreement to care for the...
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I had a outstanding warrant for pet rabies vaccination
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Answered on May 23, 2013
You can also try asking the court clerk
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What is the process for swearing out a warrant for animal cruelty?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Try contacting the Animal Legal Defense Fund and see if they can provide any assistance. Keep filing your complaints with animal control. You may...
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Can the nyc dept of health remove my boa constrictors without giving me a chance to relocate them
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Answered on May 23, 2013
I do not practice law in NY, but my interpretation of the NY code indicates that they have a right to seize the animals, but must produce a warrant...
What is the definition of an "abandoned" dog?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Bailment typically requires payment for the care of personal property. "Abandonment" is generally defined by statute or can be defined by case law....
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Am I liable for vet bills?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Actually, your liability is debatable. In most jurisdictions, you are not liable for the vet bills when a dog wanders onto your property and is...
Someone reaches over your fence and gets bit by your dog. are you still liable?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
Although I do not practice in your jurisdiction, you most likely have a trespassing defense. I would turn this over to your homeowners or renters...
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