Do I need to tell my potential apartment complexes company that I have an emotional support dog?

Under the federal Fair Housing Act, you may request a reasonable accommodation (in the form of an emotional support animal) at any time (even after...

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An easy solution: find a "Dog on Premises" sign. No admission or insinuation of dangerousness. Of course, if the goal is to avoid a potential bite,...

Do we have a right to get a dog that hasn't been trained as a hearing dog yet?

Sadly, no, service animals-in-training are not protected by the Fair Housing Act or Washington Law Against Discrimination. But the threshold for...

Can I get my 2 dogs back? with a letter from my dr says they are my companions for my disabilities?

Did you call the police? To report battery and theft? It comes down to who owns the dogs. Whether you are disabled is technically irrelevant to...

Is a dog owner in WA state financially liable for damage done to another's personal property?

The homeowner has a duty to warn about the presence of dangerous conditions and to exercise ordinary care to blunt or deflect such conditions...

What are my rights when my dog was returned to me from a doggy daycare/boarding noticeably limping.

In such a bailment for hire situation, a presumption of fault arises against the boarding facility. Their failure to administer medication and...

The landlord is clearly overreaching and appears to be violating the Federal Fair Housing Act. If you have a diagnosed emotional disorder that...

You have a few options. First, you can contact the police so she can be issued a trespass admonishment. Second, you can hire a lawyer to send a...

What can i do if police show up and use excesive force

If your dog were not in the act of attempting to harm an officer, and was under immediate physical control of your daughter (assuming she was an...

Horse abandonment recourse

Did animal control impress upon your friend the importance of caring for this horse and the consequences of failure to comply? ORS 167.340 concerns...