Tag: Animal Welfare

House Passes Griffith Bill Addressing Family Pets

DOVER – The House passed legislation Thursday that would require Family Court to give special consideration to pets when dividing marital property. Sponsored by Rep. Krista Griffith, House Bill 95 would require Family Court to award possession and provide for […]

Lawmakers Unveil Bills Linking, Protecting Partners, Children and Family Pets from Domestic Abuse

DOVER – Noting the connection between domestic violence and animal abuse, lawmakers filed a series of bills Tuesday that will collectively protect people and pets from dangerous situations by incorporating their safety into domestic abuse protections. Various surveys and studies […]