$8+ Million Verdict Against Gregory Family for Horse Rescue Scam Charities: California AG
California's top attorney announced a jury verdict of almost $8.8 million in favor of the state against equestrian turned lawyer Gina...
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Western Milling Pays $2.4 million in Tainted Horse Feed Lawsuit
23 horses dead: poisoned feed
Western Milling will pay $2.4 million to settle a tainted horse feed lawsuit filed by owners of 49 pois...
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$588K+ Stolen from American Horse Council: Suit
The American Horse Council, Inc. and its Foundation filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of Colorado against its former ...
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Oregon Judge Says WHOA to Horse's Lawsuit: Update
An Oregon judge dismissed a $100,000 lawsuit filed in the name of a formerly maltreated horse, finding that animals don't have the rig...
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LLCs: Considerations when Doing Horse Business Out-of-State
In the highly transient equine industry, many create and utilize limited liability company (LLC) entities in their home state. What ...
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Oregon Horse Sues Former Animal Abuser for $100K
An Oregon horse named Justice is suing his formerly abusive owner to recover costs of more than $100,000. The Animal Legal Defense ...
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Finding Your Best Equine Lawyer
Equine law cases are kind of like the television show Survivor. In equine lawsuits, the challenge is to outwit, outlast, and out-fina...
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5 Ways to Legally Protect Stable when Horse Boarder has Riding Guests
What 5 things should a stable consider to legally protect itself when a horse boarder has a guest that is frequently riding their hors...
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Equestrians, Are You Wearing Your Riding Helmet Correctly?
As a plaintiff attorney, calls to my office have increased from injured equestrians or family members of injured riders. Often they qu...
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Absolute Insurer Rule for Trainers Unconstitutional: Kentucky Court
A Kentucky court finds that the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission's absolute insurer rule for trainers is unconstitutional. The tota...
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Tennessee Legislation Allows Equine Massage Therapists to Work Legally
Tennessee law now allows equine massage therapists to massage their customer's horses without a veterinarian license....
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17 Horses Euthanized Due to Contaminated Horse Feed: Suit
The United States Department of Justice filed an enforcement action Wednesday against a Florida feed manufacturer to stop what it c...
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FDA Action after 17 Horses Euthanized due to Poisoned Feed
Okeechobee, Florida
A Florida court has permanently enjoined an animal feed manufacturer. It comes after 17 horses were euthanized ...
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Horse Rescue Bilked Donors out of $500K: California AG
California is seeking $500K from two fraudulent charities for rescue horses and veterans. The AG says its operated by Gina Gregory ...
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Arizona Equine Massage Therapist Wins Suit against Veterinary Board
Equine massage therapists in Arizona can now give their four-legged customers a massage without having to obtain a veterinary license....
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Business of Horses: Replacing the Handshake with Contracts
Horse people may have traditional notions about how to do business, but don't put yourself in a bad spot when the other person proves ...
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FEI, Global Champions League End Legal Battle
Global Champions League FEI-Series
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) and the Global Champions League (GCL) re...
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Borells Have No Ownership Claim to 40+ Abandoned Horses: Judge
A Kentucky judge ruled Maria Borell and her father, Charles "Chuck" Borell, have no ownership claim to 42 horses abandoned in June....
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Decoding Horse Sales Fraud
The scenario is repeated all too-often in the equine industry. A private individual or entity purchases one or more horses, only to fi...
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Horse Owners Sue Kalmbach over Contaminated Equine Feed
An Ohio couple accuses the maker of Tribute Equine Nutrition of knowingly distributing ionophore contaminated equine feed. An FDA ...
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ADM Horse Feed Poisoned with Monensin: Class Action Suit
Horse owners allege Archer Daniels Midland Company poisoned their horses to death with monensin-contaminated horse feed. A class-act...
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21 Dead Polo Horses' Owners Awarded $2.5M
A Florida jury awarded over $2.5 million to the owners and insurer of 21 polo ponies on Friday. The horses began dying during the 200...
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Western Milling Suit Linked to Horses' Monensin Deaths
The death of more than a dozen California horses linked to monensin tainted horse feed has prompted the filing of a lawsuit. The plai...
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Understanding Care, Custody or Control Insurance in Equine Industry
A review of certain master policies reveals that care, custody or control (“CCC”) is expressly excluded from coverage. Further,...
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Horse Trainers Martin, Connor Sued for Shady Sales Practices
Plaintiff Lynn Kassem, of Georgia, is also suing Florida horse agent and trainer Debi Connor. The suit claims ‘many’ of almost ...
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