Barbara J Gislason

Pet Law and Custody

Establishing a Worthy and Equitable Jurisprudence for the Evolving Family

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Providing legal, scientific, social, and ethical information on how the law affects pets, this compelling and compassionate book is a useful resource for lawyers and for anyone interested in the welfare and legal rights of animals. Author Barbara J. Gislason takes an in-depth look at the complicated subject of pet custody disputes from many angles, and offers practical information on how ADR processes such as arbitration and mediation can be used in resolving these often-emotional conflicts. Topics cover all legal issues involved with pets, from family law issues to estate planning, and considers specialized topics such as property law, tort law affecting pet law, animal cruelty, science and bioethics, and much more. In addition, the book offers an array of practical advice for the animal lawyer, including law office basics, handling a legal case, and identifying experts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Bar Association
• Seitenzahl: 702
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1216g
• ISBN-13: 9781634258920
• ISBN-10: 1634258924
• Artikelnr.: 53215936

Autorenporträt

Barbara J. Gislason is a solo practitioner in Fridley, Minnesota, offering experienced legal guidance, practical solutions, and aggressive advocacy across a diverse range of legal areas, including Family Law, Animal Law and Intellectual Property Law. A Family Law and divorce attorney in Anoka County and throughout Minnesota, Gislason has personally handled more than 3,000 Family Law cases. She has worked with national and state associations to create Animal Law committees and has been instrumental in drafting and passing laws regarding animal issues. She has extensive experience representing clients involved in animal-related disputes, and continues to play a key role in national efforts to standardize and mainstream Animal Law as a legal practice area.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Companion Animals and the Law
Chapter 2: Family Law and Replevin Actions
Chapter 3: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chapter 4: Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts
Chapter 5: Contract Law and the Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 6: Property Law and the Meaning of Things
Chapter 7: Tort Law Affects Pet Law
Chapter 8: Animal Cruelty, Crimes, and the Constitution
Chapter 9: Katrina, Katrina
Chapter 10: Dangerous Dogs and Police Powers
Chapter 11: Science and Technology
Chapter 12: Potpourri of the Predicates of Change
Chapter 13: Law Office Basics, Anatomy of a Case, and Expert Testimony
Conclusion
Epilogue: Life With Dogs
Appendix 1: Pet Custody Questionnaire
Appendix 2: Values Clarification Exercise
Appendix 3: Lost and Found Dog Pleadings
Appendix 4: Animal Seizure Memorandum of Law
Appendix 5: Companion Animal Custody and Ownership Family Law Statute
Amendment: Model Language
Appendix 6: Pet Custody Statutory Provisions
Appendix 7: Joint Custody and Joint Ownership Agreement
Appendix 8: Characteristic Rescue Adoption Contract
Appendix 9: Breeder Agreement for Pet-Quality Dog
Appendix 10: Pet Custody Discovery
Appendix 11: Order Denying Replevin
Appendix 12: Replevin Pleadings and Analysis
Appendix 13: Order Regarding Motion to Dissolve Ex Parte Writ of Replevin
Appendix 14: Proposed Dangerous Dog Determination and Order
Appendix 15: Animal Law Books Published by the American Bar Association
Table of Cases
Index