Equine Activity Statutes – Part 3: Exceptions and Other Considerations This post is one piece of a 3-part series on Equine Activity Statutes. Make sure you’ve read Part 1 and Part 2 before continuing. Another often litigated question in cases that...
Equine Activity Statutes – Part 2: Inherent Risk of Equine Activity This post is one piece of a 3-part series on Equine Activity Statutes. Make sure you’ve read Part 1 before continuing. The next often litigated question in cases which invoke the equine...
Equine Activity Statutes – Part 1: Participants and Professionals We’ve all seen the signs posted at private horse farms and public equestrian facilities stating: WARNING – AN EQUINE ACTIVITY SPONSOR OR PROFESSIONAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY TO OR...
Express Warranties Mary listed her 9-year-old warmblood, Hank, for sale on several online horse marketing sites. In her sale advertisements, Mary described Hank as being well trained, able to take a joke, a push ride, clever, sound, and worth the money. After a few...
Emotional Damages Content Warning This article contains content that may be troubling for some readers. (animal abuse, death) “Mere Property” or Beloved Family Member? How does your state treat an animal owner’s emotional suffering or the pain and suffering of the...
