By Doyice Cotten
Sport, fitness and recreation professionals know all about risk … and most know at least a little about risk management. And, certainly, we all are familiar with warning signs. Some are good, some are not effective,
By Doyice J. Cotten & Mary B. Cotten
The only book of its kind –
Used by:
239 Pages Including:
• More than 70 pages of waiver-writing tips from over 1400 cases + statutes
• 20 pages on waiver law for minors for each State
• 88 pages summarizing waiver law for each state,
By Doyice Cotten
Unsupervised gyms are pretty common today. Whether it is a regular gym or a facility in a residential building, these facilities pose an extra risk for the user. For that reason, owners of any facility that allows patrons to work out while no staff is on hand need to be certain that their waiver is worded in such a way that they are protected.
By Doyice Cotten
In a recent Ohio case, an appellate court looked at the “Baseball Rule.” The “Baseball Rule,” which has been followed in most jurisdictions, limits the landowner duty of care owed to spectators at baseball games to providing reasonable protection in the form of screening behind home plate.
By Doyice Cotten
Pedro Trujillo suffered an injury while training at TK Martial Arts Academy and died two days later. It was alleged that Pedro was injured when two teaching assistants threw him to the ground numerous times while under the supervision of the instructor – who knew Pedro’s head was striking the floor.
