Connecticut, California, and North Dakota Courts Address Parental Waivers
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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?
Health Club Case Sheds Light on Puerto Rico Waiver Law
Update on Whether the Word “Negligence” is Required in Florida Waivers
By Doyice Cotten
In a November, 2012 post, Florida Waiver Law: Must the Waiver Include the Term “Negligence?”, we learned that for a waiver to be enforceable, the term “negligence,” or its equivalent must be included in a waiver in all Florida districts except the 5th.
California Inflatable Rock-Climbing Wall Case Rules on Waiver
Waiver Effectiveness at Senior Adult Recreation Centers
Waiver Protects Chimp Sanctuary from Suit by College Intern
California Waiver Case Examines: 1) Group Waivers, 2) Gross Negligence, and 3) California Civil Code Section 1668
Court Makes Clear the Texas Waiver Law
Note: This is a common negligence suit in which the defendant claims protection from a waiver of liability. Seldom do courts describe state waiver law so clearly.
Kimberly Ramirez ,
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),
