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Understanding the ADA
This Week Goes to the Dogs
I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. Baseball season is winding down and if you have teams in the hunt, good luck. I actually have three teams in…
RIPS Law Librarian Blog
Guest Post: Why Every Library Needs Its Own Animal Policy
Guest post by Savannah Long (she/hers), Faculty Services & Reference Librarian, University of Baltimore Law Library Regardless of your individual experience with animals coming into your library, all libraries –…
Understanding the ADA
HUD’s AI Bot Take on Emotional Support Animals and Service Animals: It’s A Mess
As I have covered previously, here, it’s a bit of the wild west as to the way forward when it comes to emotional support animals. HUD still doesn’t have anything,…
Stritmatter Law Blog
When Service Animals Are Injured: Additional Liability Under Washington’s Law Against Discrimination
Most lawyers and claims professionals recognize that injuries to animals—especially injuries to dogs—are typically analyzed under ordinary negligence or strict liability principles. Liability for dog bites in Washington is governed…
Understanding the ADA
Thoughts on How Housing Providers Might Move Forward After HUD’s Internal Memorandum
Before getting started on the blog entry for the week, a couple of housekeeping matters in order. First, you can now, if you so desire, listen to my blog instead…
Law Firm Carolinas Blog
Are Emotional Support Animals Still Protected Under Fair Housing Laws?
A new HUD memorandum is generating headlines suggesting that emotional support animals (ESAs) may no longer receive protection under federal fair housing law. Some articles have gone so far as…
Understanding the ADA
Leave for Training a Service Animal is a Reasonable Accommodation and the Latest from HUD on Emotional Support Animals in Housing
I did mention in my last blog entry that I might not be posting this week. Turns out, I had some time over the Memorial Day weekend to do a…
Understanding the ADA
Enacted Georgia Legislation with Implications Everywhere
As readers know, I rarely blog more than once a week, but it does happen from time to time. This week is a really good week for me to blog…
Understanding the ADA
DOJ Service Animal Rules Might Just Stop at the State Hospital or Prison’s Gate
I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend. A housekeeping matter. My daughter comes home at the beginning of next week for two weeks before heading off to her internship.…
Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog
¿Vive usted en una comunidad que no acepta mascotas?
By Marty Platts
La mayoría de las asociaciones de comunidad contienen algún tipo de restricción en sus Documentos Rectores. Algunas asociaciones prohíben todo tipo de mascotas. Otras limitan el tipo, número y/o tamaño…