If my dog bites someone, can my landlord be held liable?

It's possible. I suggest you get your own insurance coverage adequate to cover your landlord.

Can my landlord deny me an emotional support animal? Also, can my landlord charge me rent for my emotional support animal?

Your doctor can provide you with the letter that you need. Your landlord may be able to charge you a pet deposit if the animal is not a service...

Leash laws

Tell him your dog is not required to be on a leash while in your yard and then ignore him. If you have a homeowner's association, you can file a...

Am I liable in NYS if my dog scratched an "intruder" without breaking skin?

It depends - if the woman had the right to enter your property (postman, utility worker, police, etc), then your gate means nothing. In addition,...

Can an adoption agency void a contract and sign a new one with my ex to keep me from getting custody of a dog we adopted togeth?

If both of your names are on the contract then you both own the dog and you have no more right to the dog than she does. If you sue her, she will...

Am I liable if a person walks in my fence with a beware of dog sign and gets bitten?

A "beware of dog" sign does not shield you from liability. You opened the door without having your dog under control, so I think it is easily...

Boy bypassed my "No Trespass/Beware of Dog" by feeding my dog milk bones and leaving subpena in fence 4 depo in TX divorc

And you didn't call the police while all this was going on why? You should speak with a local attorney for guidance. The State Bar of...

Received 3 misdemeanor citations for having "too many dogs", un-licensed and no rabies vaccines. I want to keep my dogs! Help!

You *might* have a cause of action against your realtor as long as you can prove that you told the realtor how many animals you had and that s/he...

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Can I be held liable if my neighbor's dog got into my yard and my dog killed it? His fence is damaged.

I agree with my colleague, but I think you are going to have a problem because 1) you know the fence is damaged, 2) you let your dog out there...

Can my neighbor blame me for out dogs fighting on both sides of the fence

Of course he can complain. What matters is what the authorities do with his complaints. If they find them baseless, then you have no problem. If...