Minnesota passes language requirement for liability waivers
Thanks to Allison for permission to republish her informative article – © 2013 Eklund Law, PC.
As the dust settled from the Minnesota State Legislature’s spring session,
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A Look at Mississippi Waiver Law
By Doyice Cotten
Mississippi waiver law is not crystal clear in spite of several Supreme Court of Mississippi rulings. Some major considerations are addressed in the following.
Quinn v. Mississippi State University (1998)
An important liability waiver case addressed by the Mississippi Supreme Court (Quinn v.
A Cursory Look at California Waiver Law
By Doyice Cotten
Note: This posting is not intended to provide an comprehensive presentation on California waiver law, but rather to offer the reader a brief look at what some of the courts have said about waivers and their enforcement.
New Minnesota Law Voids Some, But Not All, Waivers
Alexander T. Pendleton, Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C.
An attempt by a group of Minnesota legislators to amend Minnesota law so as to void all waiver-of-liability agreements has failed. Instead, the legislature adopted a bill that provides that any agreement between parties for a “consumer service” (including a recreational activity),
Drafting Waiver Agreements for Use in Wisconsin: It’s Not Getting Any Easier
Legislative Alert: New Proposed Minnesota Bills Would Void Waiver Agreements
By Alexander “Sandie” Pendleton of KMK
This article was originally published on ReleaseLaw.com.
Bills are advancing in both chambers of the Minnesota legislature which if adopted, would render liability waivers void in many settings.
A Look at Florida Waiver Law!
This is a well-researched article pointing out some important aspects of Florida waiver law. Thanks to Nina Conte for allowing SportWaiver.com to publish this article. Nina received her law degree from Florida International and is an associate with Cole, Scott,
Are Waivers for Minors Enforceable? An Update!
By Doyice J. Cotten
This update is taken from Waivers & Releases of Liability, 8th ed. by Doyice and Mary Cotten. It summarizes the most recent state case law regarding the enforceability of waivers for minors.