When a Cow’s Journey Turns into a Legal Showdown, Liability for Escaped Cows in Louisiana
June 8, 2023
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If You Approach a Barking Dog and It Bites You, is the Owner Liable for your Injuries?
While holding the owner responsible for a dog’s behavior is typically the norm, most reasonable people would know not to approach a barking dog in a gated residence. However, Demetrious Frazier found himself at odds with Luke Difulco after being bitten by one of his dogs while performing his work duties at their home. The
April 2, 2023
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If You Give a Horse a Carrot – When are Visitors Covered by the Equine Immunity Statute?
What Are Your Legal Steps After Being Bitten By a Horse in Louisiana?
January 30, 2023
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Louisiana Court Affirms Caregiver’s Dog Bite Worker’s Compensation Claim
Louisiana Welder’s Lawsuit Dismissed for Failure to Overcome Presumption That Injury was Not Work-Related
November 6, 2019
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Liability for Dog Attack in a “No Pets” Apartment Complex
Dog Bite Incident Highlights Review of Ownership versus Custody for Liability
October 25, 2019
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What Are Your Legal Steps After Being Bitten By a Horse in Louisiana?
Dog Injury in Lafayette Leads to Examination of Liability
September 7, 2019
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Unwelcome Bite at Kiwanis Club Pancake Festival Leads to Litigation
Dog Bite Incident Highlights Review of Ownership versus Custody for Liability
July 4, 2019
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Louisiana Appellate Court Tackles Intra-Familial Dispute in Simsville Dog Bite Case
Dog Bite Incident Highlights Review of Ownership versus Custody for Liability
June 27, 2019
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Dog Bite Incident Highlights Review of Ownership versus Custody for Liability
In general, owners are responsible for any damage caused by the things that they own. Animals are no exception. For example, if you own a cow and it wanders into the road and a car hits it, then you are likely responsible for the damages related to that accident. Damages caused by household animals, such
July 22, 2013
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Dog Injury in Lafayette Leads to Examination of Liability
The Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit, recently ruled in the summer of 2012 on an issue coming out of the Parish of Lafayette involving a variety of legal questions. In the case of Theresa St. Julien v. Julie Walters Landry, Julien was allegedly injured by her neighbor’s dog when it came free from
June 21, 2013
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