Last Friday, for the fourth or fifth time, I attended the annual Animal Law Institute. The Institute is a CLE program put on by Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. It moves around each year, but this year it was at Texas Wesleyan School of Law here in Fort Worth.
You may be wondering, “what
In 2008, I posted Should the Carriage Ride Industry in New York City be Banned? after discussing
the topic casually with my brother-in-law, Adam Rowe. The post prompted a lively discussion from both sides. Some of the comments the post received were of such a "heated" nature that I could not publish them. This is
Several people have asked me if I thought there would be litigation over the death of Eight Belles after her second place finish at the 2008 Kentucky Derby on May 3. Although animal rights activists staged a protest at the office of the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority after the filly’s death, I don’t think there