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You will need to ask a Georgia lawyer.
Sure. Its possible if you want to spend the money on legal fees making the effort. There are several issues that can be addressed including the... Read Answer
No. There are no real damages here. This is also simply what occurs when you have emergency late night care and quibble about the expense. They will... Read Answer
You can hire an attorney to file suit in court to find that the barking dogs are a nuisance and the court will order that they be removed.
Those facts in and of themselves are not a basis for any type of legal claim. You will need to show that the Vet acted improperly and caused the... Read Answer
Yes. It depends on the issues and why, but if the dog is disruptive or causing issues its possible.
This is a Hatfields vs. McCoys case. You will need to spend the money to retain a lawyer to address this and do so ASAP.
Ask her and if she says no, then you can sue her.
Sure - you can present anything you want. The REAL issue is whether being "off leash" is necessary to provide the service needed, regardless of its... Read Answer
This is likely a malicious prosecution/abuse of process type case. You will need to hire a lawyer at some expense to pursue such an issue... Read Answer
Courts take these cases seriously. You can sue for custody of your dog. In addition to proving that you paid for all the dog's expenses, you need to... Read Answer
Unless the belly incision was subtantial, and some significant damages caused, there is no viable civil case here. Not sure what the recvoery issue... Read Answer
This is a classic issue of possession being 9/10 of the law. If you can resolve this - one side or the other may need to file suit.
There may be a claim here depending on the facts.
Depends on the issue with the "holein the fence" and what "playing outside" entails. If your dog was improperly unsecured and got into some other... Read Answer
From the limited amount of information provided, it sounds as though you have a good case to keep the animal.
"I have grown to love this dog."...Seriously? in what is described as about one week? This has ALL of the trappings of a divorced parent "competiton"... Read Answer
Nope - it was up to you to control your animal especially since you were aware of the downed power line.
Yes you can take her to court. You would need to prove that she knew her dog was a danger to your dog.
Yes - but unfortunately such cases are typically not covered by insurance and are NOT contingent fee cases, but rather hourly rate/retainer cases if... Read Answer
Animal custody cases can be brought in District, City, Village or Supreme Courts. If your son's ex girlfriend sues for custody, there will be a... Read Answer
Yes, you can contact animal control.
Not on the facts presented - BUT - since you had prior knowledge of the dogs propensity depending on ALL of the facts when review - there might be an... Read Answer
Contact whoever took your animals and speak with them.
I would suggest filing in Small Claims Court. Any contract litigator should be able to assist you. It sounds like fraud and breach of... Read Answer