Breed Discrimination in the Homeowners Insurance IndustryBy Fran Ortiz & Grace LopesMay 2022A discussion of the discriminatory impact of the insurance industry’s use of dog breed lists to deny homeowner and renters insurance coverage and renewals, create policy exclusions, and place limitations on coverage.
Breed Discrimination in the Homeowners Insurance IndustryBy Fran Ortiz & Grace LopesApril 2022A discussion of the discriminatory impact of the insurance industry’s use of dog breed lists to deny homeowner and renters insurance coverage and renewals, create policy exclusions, and place limitations on coverage.
Happy Case SummaryBy Tim MaduraOctober 2022On June 14, 2022, the State of New York Court of Appeals issued its opinion on whether an elephant, Happy, is entitled to a common law writ of habeas corpus.
NBCSL Resolution on Breed BiasBy Ledy VanKavageApril 2022In December, the National Black Caucus of State Legislators ratified Children, Youth and Family Services Resolution CYF-22-23 denouncing breed specific legislation because such laws are discriminatory in nature.
