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Judge rejects loss of pet companionship claim

Oregon attorney Geordie Duckler recently won a record $56,400 verdict for a family whose neighbor ran over their family dog but fell short of establishing a new tort allowing pet owners to sue for loss of companionship. Jurors awarded the family $400 for the value of their dog, Grizz, $6,000 for emotional distress and $50,000 ...

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