Commentary on Animal Law and Legal Issues
I was honored to join colleagues and clients at the 2020 Aviation Symposium the Firm sponsored in Tysons Corner from February 4 through February 6, 2020.
Symposium topics included:
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By Scott M. Badami originally posted on January 22, 2018.
Many times the cases with what look like the most egregious set of facts are the ones that get the…
By Scott M. Badami originally posted on February 27, 2018.
It is clear that just about all (if not all) of the federal, state, and local fair housing agencies are…
Continue Reading Virginia Offers Guidance For Confirming That Medical Verifications for Emotional Support Animals Are Legitimate
We have previously published blogs about the increasing impacts to businesses and people from misrepresentations about service and emotion support dogs. See, e.g., New York Makes it Unlawful to …
Continue Reading Court Issues Guidance Concerning Evaluating When an Animal Might Be a “Direct Threat”
You have likely heard about the recent attempt by an individual to board a flight with a peacock who purportedly served as an emotional support animal. See, e.g., “…
Continue Reading Peacock’s Flight Denied
A Colorado bill attempts to address the expanding use of “fake” service animals by individuals claiming that they are dependent on their pets for emotional support. This use, and the…
Continue Reading Colorado Attempts to Crack Down on Fake Service Animals
