Vet Clinic Seeks Enforcement Of Non-Compete
A multi-jurisdictional veterinary clinic has secured an injunction prohibiting one of its former veterinarians from practicing equine veterinary medicine within numerous counties […]
Arizona Court of Appeals Reinstates Sales Fraud Lawsuit
An Arizona Court of Appeals recently reinstated the lawsuit brought by a disgruntled purchaser of a lame horse. The purchaser claimed the […]
Quarter Horse Breeders Fail To Prove “Profit Motive” To IRS
The IRS audited a couple, who operated a Quarter Horse breeding and training business, for the 2017-2019 tax years. The IRS determined […]
Supreme Court of Michigan Agrees To Interpret Equine Activity Liability Act
The Supreme Court of Michigan has agreed to review the dismissal of a personal injury lawsuit brought by a woman who was […]
Mountain or Molehill? That Is The Question.
A Louisiana appellate court has reinstated a personal injury lawsuit that was dismissed by a trial court, sending the case back to […]
Kids Fall Off Sometimes
A Maryland horse trainer was absolved of liability for the injuries sustained by a child who fell off on a trail ride […]
Supreme Court Of Iowa Affirms Dismissal Of Personal Injury Lawsuit; Admits Iowa’s Immunity Statute Yields “Harsh Result”
A horse trainer in Iowa asked one of his students to film him operating an antique horse-drawn sickle mower. After about forty […]
Federal Appellate Court Rules HISA Unconstitutional
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently struck down the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act ("HISA") on Constitutional […]
Israeli Showjumper Proves Environmental Contamination Of Horse’s Stall Caused Positive Drug Test
After her horse tested positive for a Banned Substance at an event held at Galway Downs Equestrian Center in Temecula, CA, an Israeli showjumper took immediate steps that enabled her to establish environmental contamination as the cause of the violation.