First Parental Waiver Enforced in North Carolina
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Reminder: Link to Article on Playground Safety
For those who missed the last post regarding playground safety, I am repeating the link to Playground Guru. Many will find it interesting and thought provoking.
http://playgroundguru.org/2015/02/10/the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-good-intentions/
Alaska Supreme Court Clarifies Alaska Waiver Law in Rock Gym Case
Another State High Court (Maryland) Rules Parental Waivers are Enforceable
Court in one more state rules that parental waivers are enforceable — this brings the number to approximately 15. This is an interesting case which includes well-explained reasoning of the two sides of the argument: Should a parent be allowed to waive the rights of a minor?
China Hazards: On the Streets of Tourist Areas
By Doyice Cotten
Foreign tourism is filled with hazards to safety, most important of which are 1) transportation accidents and 2) trip & falls when the tourist is seeing the sights and not looking where they are stepping.
California Inflatable Rock-Climbing Wall Case Rules on Waiver
More News Regarding Rhabdomyolysis.
Personal Trainers NEED to Know About Rhabdomyolysis
By Doyice Cotten
Check out the following link to athleticbusiness.com for a recent article telling more about the potentially deadly disease caused when participants train too hard too quickly.
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When Appointing Volunteers Make No Assumptions
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This timely article is 1 of 5 being re-run in light of the Penn State sex scandal!
D. Michael Pfahl,
President, DMP Consulting, Inc.
This article first appeared in Sadlersports.com and serves as an excellent concluding article for the John Sadler series on background testing.
NY GOL 5-326 and Apartment Building Gyms
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Doyice Cotten and Mary Cotten
In Roer v. 150 West End Avenue Owners Corp. (2010 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 6353), Jason Roer brought action seeking damages for personal injuries sustained in the basement gym of the apartment building where he and his wife reside.