Dog Sitter Negligence Rights

Summary

If you can prove negligence, you may not have to pay for cleaning or damage. You may be entitled to a refund for unused days. Small Claims Court may be a suitable venue. Consult with a local attorney for personalized advice. You can respond to the sitter by outlining the issue in a letter or email, stating your belief that their negligence caused your dogs illness, requesting a refund for unused days, and indicating your willingness to escalate this issue to Small Claims Court if necessary.

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Boston MA
Based on Massachusetts law:
*. If you can prove negligence, you may not have to pay for cleaning or damage.
*. You may be entitled to a refund for unused days.
*. Small Claims Court may be a suitable venue.
Please consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.
how can I legally respond to sitter
You can respond to the sitter by:
*. Outlining the issue in a letter or email.
*. Stating your belief that their negligence caused your dog's illness.
*. Requesting a refund for unused days.
*. Indicating your willingness to escalate this issue to Small Claims Court if necessary.
Please consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.
Can you help me to write about it
Sure, I can guide you on how to draft the letter. Here's a simple template:
Dear [Sitter's Name],
I am writing to express my disappointment about the recent incident involving my dog. I believe your negligence led to my dog's sickness. I am requesting a refund for the unused days. If we cannot resolve this amicably, I'm prepared to escalate this to Small Claims Court.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]