Best Breeding Practices for First Time Horse Breeders
For many horse owners, entering their horse into a breeding program is a logical next step in horse ownership. Breeding horses can be an excellent source of revenue and can help reduce the costs of boarding and farm maintenance. While the decision to breed your horse may seem to have only positive outcomes, there are…
EQUINE LEGAL SUMMARY SPRING 2020
Catanese & Wells, A Law Corporation provides a quarterly newsletter to the equine industry of and concerning legal, tax and business issues for participants in the horse business or sport. www.cataneselaw.com (https://www.cataneselaw.com). This issue of the Equine Legal Summary discusses business and tax issues related to the selection of an entity to use in…
EQUINE LEGAL SUMMARY FALL 2019
Catanese & Wells, A Law Corporation provides a quarterly newsletter to the equine industry of an concerning legal, tax and business issues for participants in the horse business or sport. www.cataneselaw.com (https://www.cataneselaw.com). In this issue of the Equine Legal Summary we will address common issues and important steps to take in the purchase of a…
CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS (REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE AGENCY AND DISCLOSURE OF COMMISSIONS)
General Background and the Need for Consumer Protection. The ancient doctrine of caveat emptor – let the buyer beware – was generally prevalent and active as the law applicable to horse transactions throughout U.S. history until the advent of the modern view related to sale transactions of goods and products (i.e., advent of consumer protection…