Publications for Julie I. Fershtman

Featuring several remarks from her presentation at the National Conference on Equine Law, Fershtman discusses the topic of recoverability of attorney fees in equine litigation.

This case illustrates Michigan's leniency in regard to enforcement of releases.

Earlier this year, both Texas and Iowa amended their Equine Activity Liability Acts to broaden their scope beyond “equine activity” to “farm animal activity.”

The interesting new Michigan case of Price v. High Pointe Oil Company, could make you wonder whether the law is heading for change.

Imagine the shock of returning to your farm from out of town only to learn that your prize bull became ill and died soon after you left.

Basic liability insurance policies, such as homeowner’s liability insurance policies, are generally designed to protect people against claims brought by others who have suffered personal injury or property damage. 

When a loose horse collides with a car or truck, legal battles can follow.