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The lady lives at the end of my road. Every time she comes by she is speeding way over the 25mh speed limit. I still haven't found my dog to know if hes hurt or dead. This lady came back am hour after running my dog over wanting money. I think if my dog is hurt or dead she should pay me for... View More 
answered on Feb 5, 2018
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Helpful information can be found on the county website, division of animal control. The website states: Animals are not permitted to run at large in Marshall County pursuant to state law. (Code of Alabama, Section 3-1-5).
They also may be able to assist you in locating your... View More
My dog was throwing up and stopped eating last month brought buster to the vet he said buster was fine he will eat when he’s hungry , gave him a pill to settle stomach sent us home .... no tests no blood work no nothing . Last Thursday my dog threw up 6 times and ear swollen again brought him to... View More
answered on Feb 5, 2018
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Instances like this typically involve obtaining all of the records from the involved vet, sending them out to one of our experts to determine if there is a potential valid claim, and if so, sending a demand letter to the involved vet. If you would like our office to take a closer... View More
I'm asking for a project for school.
answered on Feb 5, 2018
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Laws vary from state to state. For the state of Rhode Island, it may be helpful to read through R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 4-1-22(b), 4-1-40:
§ 4-1-40. Possession of animals
(a) In addition to any other penalty imposed by law, a person convicted of, or who entered a plea of... View More
They were out side and she works from home and complains about my dogs barking. 85% of the time the dogs stay inside.
answered on Feb 5, 2018
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Laws and guidelines regarding barking dogs are typically based on the bylaws of the city or town in which you live. The bylaws can usually be accessed on the city or town's website. If you have further questions regarding this topic, feel free to reach out to Boston Dog Lawyers... View More
Ex left the house we were renting and took my dog with him. I called the police but they wouldn't help me bc it was a "civil court matter". I have proof that the dog is mine, I have vet records, vet bills I paid for, I took the dog to the vet, even a notarized paper from the seller... View More
answered on Feb 2, 2018
There are many indicators of ownership that can be used to prove it. You may have cause for a civil suit.
answered on Jan 27, 2018
In many states there are "strict liability" laws that hold the owner or keeper of the dog accountable for a dog bite.
However my firm digs deeper to understand why the dog bit, what the circumstances were and to what extent the owner or keeper should be held liable. Every state... View More
answered on Jan 25, 2018
Generally property, which your dog is under the law, cannot be seized without a fair hearing. You get an opportunity to exercise your due process rights. Typically there is a fine to pay for a dog being unregistered if it is older than a certain age. You may also want to register the dog... View More
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