Fighting for the Underdog

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm, discusses the recent phenomenon of large corporations (like Heinz Ketchup) buying up mom-and-pop veterinary clinics because of the huge profitability margins and low liability. Who owns YOUR pet's vet clinic?

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm, gives some quick advice for how to handle law enforcement asking you questions about an animal-related criminal incident (i.e., dog bites - ALF does NOT defend animal cruelty cases).

NEW episode of the Fighting for the Underdog podcast is out now! Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Vu Le, writer of the blog Nonprofit AF and the former Executive Director of RVC , a nonprofit in Seattle that promotes social justice by developing leaders of color, strengthening organizations led by communities of color, and fostering collaboration among diverse communities. Websit...

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire of The Animal Law Firm, discusses microchips: what they are, how they work, best practices for having your pet microchipped, and more.  #fightingfortheunderdog #animallaw #theanimallawfirm #animalwelfare #animalrights #animallawyer #animalattorney #petlawyer #petattorney #d...

 Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Cynthia Bullock, Executive Director & Founder of Harley’s Hope Foundation. Harley’s Hope Foundation was created to ensure that low-income pet parents & their companion or service animals remain together when issues arise. Their goal is to prevent at-risk animals from being surrendered or falling victim to euthanasia for treatable conditio...

ALF is ON AIR! Attorney & Founder, Kristina Bergsten, speaks as a guest on the Shaffer & Gaier Show on WWDB Talk 860! At the law firm of Shaffer & Gaier, they offer decades of legal experience to individuals and businesses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Listen in here: https://wwdbam.com/episodes/the-shaffer-gaier-show-ep-6/ #shafferandgaier #radioshow #WWDB #talk #podcast #animallawf...

🚨EXCITING NEWS: ALF will be expanding to serve TN and NY in 2024! 💙 We are SO excited to help even more people and pets across the country! 🐾 Thank you for Fighting for the Underdog!⭐️ #announcement #expansion #nowservingTN #animallawfirm #alf #fightingfortheunderdog #peopleandpets #support

Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Gwenne Baile, owner of Camden County Chickens and Therapy Hens in South Jersey. Camden County Chickens was originally created to advocate for laws allowing the public to raise chickens, and it has now expanded to include consulting, therapy chickens, education, husbandry classes, and other support!  Camden County Chickens and Therapy Hens on Faceb...

Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Natalie Vail, owner and artist behind Pet-Picasso Designs. Pet-Picasso Designs specializes in realistic, hand-painted Pet Portraits! Website: https://petpicassodesigns.com/

NEW episode of the Fighting for the Underdog podcast is out now! Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Alyssa Otis, Guide Dog Mobility Instructor and outreach specialist at Leader Dogs for the Blind. Leader Dogs for the Blind is a 100% philanthropically funded organization with the mission to empower people who are blind or visually impaired with lifelong skills for safe and independe...

NEW episode of the Fighting for the Underdog podcast is out now! Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Brandon Bowles, Development Manager at PorchLight Family Justice Center (FJC) in Lakewood, CO. PorchLight provides comprehensive legal, emotional and critical supportive services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, abuse of at-risk individuals, elder abus...

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm discusses defending animal shelter whistleblowers against retaliatory firing for exposing animal abuse or neglect within the shelter. Find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, or by following this link: https://anchor.fm/fightingfortheunderdog #fi...

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm, discusses a unique strategy for shutting down puppy mills: suing them under nuisance laws! Check out the video or podcast for more information on how you can help!

Happy Howl-o-ween! Check out this ALF Answers Special to learn about “Representation for a Witch's Familiar”! #fightingfortheunderdog #animallaw #theanimallawfirm #animalwelfare #animalrights #animallawyer #animalattorney #petlawyer #petattorney #doglawyer #dogbitelawyer #dogattorney #veterinarymalpractice #dogbiteattorney #animallawyer #animalattorney #petlawyer #petattorney #veganlawyer #veg...

Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Kyra Munz, Better Together Program Manager at Foothills Animal Shelter in Golden, CO. Kyra is Colorado’s first animal shelter based social worker. Foothills Animal Shelter is an open admission facility serving Jefferson County in the state of Colorado and is a member of the Metro Denver Animal Welfare Alliance. #fightingfortheunderdog #podcast #fo...

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm, gives a quick overview that dives deep into what you need to do if law enforcement is charging your dog as being dangerous! TLDR: DON'T TALK TO LAW ENFORCEMENT; and, MAKE THEM GET A WARRANT! #ALFANSWERS #yourquestions #dogmom #dogdad #petsarefa...

NEW episode of the Fighting for the Underdog podcast is out now! Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Scott Wendelberger, Marketing & Community Outreach Manager at the recently rebranded NoCo Humane. NOCO Humane is an independent nonprofit working to further the compassionate, safe, and responsible relationship between animals and people.

NEW episode of ALF Answers is out today! Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm, discusses whether or not you can sue your veterinarian for malpractice where your pet is injured or killed (the answer is yes, you can!). Kristina does a brief overview of what is necessary to get started to bring a lawsuit against a vet and offers...

Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with the Animal Law Firm, discusses Wally the Alligator’s denied entry into the Phillies baseball game on Wednesday, September 27th. 

Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law firm does a deep-dive into exactly what paperwork your landlord IS and IS NOT legally allowed to ask you for when you have an ESA.

Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Susan Riggs, Senior Director of Housing Policy for the ASPCA, or the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The ASPCA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered in New York City, with animal welfare programs across the country. Their mission is “to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the Unit...

Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm challenges you to help her prove opposing counsel wrong by commenting how much you love your furry family members! An attorney in an opposing case claims that people don't think of their pets as family! Help us prove him wrong!

Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! Kristina Bergsten, Esquire with The Animal Law Firm gives a rare behind-the-scenes look to meet Maggie and Sophie, the overpaid and underworked backbone of The Animal Law Firm!

Hannah Grant, with the Animal Law Firm, interviews Erica Ward, Head Veterinarian & Academic Director at Loop Abroad. Loop Abroad is an organization that provides study abroad experiences for animal-focused careers. LoopAbroad.com  https://www.instagram.com/loopabroad https://www.facebook.com/loopabroadtravel WAWI on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/WAWIoutreach Erica's Social Media:  ht...

Listen in every Thursday to find out if ALF can help YOU! This episode covers the topic, "What to do when the Judge gets it Wrong?". Kristtina discusses how to find the right attorney for your animal situation. Find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, or by following this link: https://anchor.fm/fightingfortheunderdog