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2020
PA Supreme Court determines colleges owe a duty to provide medical care to student-athletes and releases are valid for stopping claims by student athletes.original ↗
27 Apr 2020
Why you should always be a member of the trade association that represents the activity you provide?original ↗
23 Apr 2020
Convoluted procedural issues at the trial court, created a ripe field for confusion, but the appellate court held the release bard the claims of the plaintiff in the skier v. skier collision where the ski resort was also sued.original ↗
20 Apr 2020
Under California law, increasing the risk or changing the inherent risk of a sport or race eliminates the defense of assumption of the risk. Defendant found grossly negligent in its course design.original ↗
13 Apr 2020
9 Apr 2020
7 Apr 2020
California’s new Consumer Privacy law (CCPA) which gives California Residents new rights in the information you collect when the consumer visits your websiteoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2020
23 Mar 2020
Ruts left in slope by snowmaking ATV did not rise to the level of recklessness or gross negligence in the Pennsylvania skiing lawsuit.original ↗
3 Feb 2020
Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds use of an express assumption of the risk agreement to bar a claim for wrongful death during a triathlonoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2020
2019
Tennessee still has not caught up, and assumption of the risk is not a defense to sport or recreational activities.original ↗
2 Dec 2019
Backing of a lift ticket peeled off by Plaintiff to attach lift ticket to his jacket held by Federal District court to be a release and prevents plaintiffs’ claims for skiing into hidden snow making equipment.original ↗
25 Nov 2019
Miller v. Sunapee Difference, LLC, 308 F. Supp. 3d 581; 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55536; 2018 DNH 072original ↗
20 Nov 2019
Illinois upholds release stopping a claim for injury from bouldering at defendant North Wall.original ↗
18 Nov 2019
15 Nov 2019
30 Oct 2019
29 Oct 2019
Plaintiff loses snow tubing case in PA because their experts could not argue the actions of the defendant were gross negligence.original ↗
28 Oct 2019
Overturned by the PA Supreme Court: Bourgeois v. Snow Time, Inc., 2018 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2938; 2018 WL 3868670original ↗
25 Oct 2019
Stand Up Paddleboard case. Rental company was not liable for the death of renter who could not swim.original ↗
14 Oct 2019
9 Oct 2019
Hawaii Supreme Court agrees that finding out a release is required to be signed upon arrival at the activity and after the activity has been paid for may be a deceptive trade practice.original ↗
30 Sept 2019
West Virginia Supreme Court upholds a release signed to obtain a season pass at a ski areaoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2019
Addis v. Snowshoe Mountain, Inc., a West Virginia corporation, 2013 W. Va. LEXIS 1353 (W. Va. 2013)original ↗
17 Sept 2019
11 Sept 2019
Can’t Sleep? Guest was injured, and you don’t know what to do? This book can answer those questions for you.original ↗
23 Jul 2019
16 Jul 2019
Marino v. Morrison, 2008 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 10971, 2008 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 10971, 2016 NY Slip Op 31876(Uoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2019
If you can see that you can get hurt and you admit that you saw and knew that you assume the risk of your injuries.original ↗
8 Jul 2019
Ramos, et al., Michael Epstein Sports Productions, Inc., et al., 2019 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4964, 2019 NY Slip Op 04973, 2019 WL 2518539, 2019 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4964original ↗
7 Jul 2019
A well-written release is not enough; you have to present it to the participant in a way that the participant knows what they are signing.original ↗
1 Jul 2019
Scotti and Russo v. Tough Mudder Incorporated and Tough Mudder Event Production Incorporated, 97 N.Y.S.3d 825, 63 Misc.3d 843original ↗
1 Jul 2019
Cyclists injured on a bike path after running into a downed tree, could not recover because the association that assisted in taking care of the bike path owed no duty to the cyclists.original ↗
17 Jun 2019
10 Jun 2019
New Jersey holds that if you signed the release, you are held to its terms even if you cannot read English.original ↗
3 Jun 2019
27 May 2019
Appellate court slams climbing gym, all climbing gyms in New York with decision saying no climbing gym can use a release.original ↗
20 May 2019
You can collect for damaged gear you rented to customers if your agreements are correct. This snowmobile outfitter recovered $27,000 for $220.11 in damages.original ↗
13 May 2019
7 May 2019
It sucks when you lose a case and in a separate case, the decision in the first case you lost is used against you in the second case.original ↗
6 May 2019
Lee, et al., v Brooklyn Boulders, LLC, 156 A.D.3d 689; 67 N.Y.S.3d 67; 2017 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8723; 2017 NY Slip Op 08660original ↗
2 May 2019
Do Releases Work? Should I be using a Release in my Business? Will my customers be upset if I make them sign a release?original ↗
30 Apr 2019
Indoor trampoline park company held liable for its actions in creating safety rules for its sub-groups creating liability for itself from the sub-group’s customers.original ↗
29 Apr 2019
Haines v. Get Air Tucson Incorporated, et al., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 180500, 2018 WL 5118640original ↗
25 Apr 2019
Can’t Sleep? Guest was injured, and you don’t know what to do? This book can answer those questions for you.original ↗
16 Apr 2019
New Jersey does not allow a parent to sign away a minor’s right to sue so a binding arbitration agreement is a good idea, if it is written correctly.original ↗
15 Apr 2019
Assumption of the Risk is a defense to negligence and gross negligence claims in this case against a college offering for credit tour abroad study.original ↗
1 Apr 2019
27 Mar 2019
Minnesota Supreme Court allows skier v. skier lawsuits in MN. Colliding with a tree is an inherent risk but colliding with a person is not?original ↗
25 Mar 2019