Equine Veterinary Malpractice: What You’ll Need and When to Contact an Equine Attorney
A veterinarian forgets to X-ray the leg of a horse during a pre-purchase examination, a month later a chip in his fetlock is found. A horse is not properly diagnosed after a number of farm visits. An improper sedative used during an emergency hospital visit causes the death of a stallion. All of these situations…
Equine attorney smarts: Know when a relationship is actually a partnership in the horse industry
We all know relationships are tricky. In the horse industry things can get messy where it’s common to mix friendships with business. Understanding what a partnership means may be the most important step you take when “going in” with a business acquaintance, friend, or even a deliberate second party. California law firm horse attorney warns…
From Your Equine Law Firm: What You Need to Know about New Horse Sale Law
Dual agency and bill of sale requirement in California Would you buy a home if your real estate agent was representing both you and the seller? Some might consider it a conflict of interest. It’s been illegal for many years for a real estate agent to represent both buyer and seller without both parties being…
No more horsing around — we mean business.
Equine-related legal matters and disputes need to be handled by equine attorneys. Period. Horse owners, breeders, trainers, agents, riders, boarders, etc. – these individuals are learning firsthand the value of equine-specific representation (and the limitations of using a non-specialized attorney). Experienced equine attorneys combine knowledge of the horse industry with expertise in handling business law,…