EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 52 MIN
When Your Pet Needs a Lawyer - Interview with Boston Dog Lawyer - Jeremy Cohen
from The Veterinary Survival Show · host Mark McGaunn, CPA/PFS, CFP® and Jenni George, CVPM
In this episode, Jeremy Cohen, founder of Boston Dog Lawyers, shares insights into the niche field of pet law, including dangerous dog hearings, pet custody disputes, and the evolving legal recognition of animals as family members. Discover how legal professionals and veterinarians can better collaborate to ensure fair treatment of pets and improve outcomes in pet-related legal cases.Key Topics:Pet law and legal system evolutionDangerous dog hearings and proceduresThe role of veterinarians and records in legal casesChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:06 The Birth of Pet Law06:53 Understanding Dangerous Dog Hearings11:24 Legal Framework for Dog Ownership14:13 The Role of Veterinarians in Legal Cases17:03 Veterinary Records as Evidence22:49 The Evolving Perspective on Pet Custody27:10 Navigating the Legal Landscape of Pet Ownership28:08 Memorable Cases and Lessons Learned30:45 Veterinary Accountability and Client Communication37:52 Proactive Measures: Custody Agreements and Pet Trusts44:12 The Importance of Training and Responsible Pet Ownership52:00 www.LGA.CPA (1).mp4
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In this episode, Jeremy Cohen, founder of Boston Dog Lawyers, shares insights into the niche field of pet law, including dangerous dog hearings, pet custody disputes, and the evolving legal recognition of animals as family members. Discover how legal professionals and veterinarians can better collaborate to ensure fair treatment of pets and improve outcomes in pet-related legal cases. Key Topics: Pet law and legal system evolutionDangerous dog hearings and proceduresThe role of veterinarians...
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