Selling or Buying a Horse: Sales Contract Smarts
Equine Attorney Defines AS-IS Clause and Express and Implied Warranties You’ve seen the term “As-Is.” Everything from cars, houses, even items on eBay use the term when making a sale. The phrase seems self explanatory – that the buyer is accepting the item “with all faults” – however, be forewarned, this is not always the…
Equine Veterinary Malpractice: What You’ll Need and When to Contact an Equine Attorney
A veterinarian forgets to X-ray the leg of a horse during a pre-purchase examination, a month later a chip in his fetlock is found. A horse is not properly diagnosed after a number of farm visits. An improper sedative used during an emergency hospital visit causes the death of a stallion. All of these situations…
Equine attorney smarts: Know when a relationship is actually a partnership in the horse industry
We all know relationships are tricky. In the horse industry things can get messy where it’s common to mix friendships with business. Understanding what a partnership means may be the most important step you take when “going in” with a business acquaintance, friend, or even a deliberate second party. California law firm horse attorney warns…
From Your Equine Law Firm: What You Need to Know about New Horse Sale Law
Dual agency and bill of sale requirement in California Would you buy a home if your real estate agent was representing both you and the seller? Some might consider it a conflict of interest. It’s been illegal for many years for a real estate agent to represent both buyer and seller without both parties being…