JOURNAL ARTICLE

Eliminating Dog Breed Risk Distinctions in Homeowners and Renters Insurance Policies.

  • Published In: TortSource, 2023, v. 25, n. 2. P. 3 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Ortiz, Fran 3 of 3

Abstract

Many dog-owning homeowners and renters find it challenging to acquire liability insurance coverage if their dogs are a breed considered by an insurer to pose a higher risk than other dogs. The resulting unequal treatment between dog owners raises the concern that breed-based limitations are unfairly discriminatory and violate state insurance laws. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:TortSource. 2023/01, Vol. 25, Issue 2, p3
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1521-9445
  • Accession Number:163199224
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