Pet PolicyFrom the Lexington Herald-Leader, 3.19.14
KENTUCKY SUPREME COURT RULING – LANDLORD RESPONSIBLE FOR DOG BITE BY TENANT’S DOG Kentucky’s landlords should beware of liability for injuries caused by their tenants’ dog bites. A 2012 Kentucky Supreme Court ruling (Benningfield v. Zinsmeister) changed the way the law is interpreted to make a landlord the owner of a tenant’s dog for purposes of legal liability. Read more here: http://www.kentucky.com/2014/03/19/3147736/dont-hold-landlords-fully-liable.html#storylink=cpy http://www.kentucky.com/2014/03/19/3147736/dont-hold-landlords-fully-liable.html FAKE SERVICE DOG IDS USED TO TRAVEL WITH PETS Stretching the rules to take pets into grocery stores, amusement parks and restaurants has become so commonplace that online merchants are selling official-looking service animal certificates and vests for as little as $50. For full story, click here. |
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