Waivers, arbitration may not be enough to keep firms from being sued
Publication Date: August 12, 2007
Advisen -- Risk Management
Source: The Kiplinger California Letter
"Liability waivers may not be enough to keep firms from being sued. The California Supreme Court has ruled that a recreation provider may be blamed for gross negligence, even if a visitor signs a paper waiving rights to file suit. Parents of a developmentally disabled girl were allowed to sue after she drowned in a pool during a summer camp run by the city of Santa Barbara, even though they signed such papers..."
Advisen -- Risk Management
Source: The Kiplinger California Letter
"Liability waivers may not be enough to keep firms from being sued. The California Supreme Court has ruled that a recreation provider may be blamed for gross negligence, even if a visitor signs a paper waiving rights to file suit. Parents of a developmentally disabled girl were allowed to sue after she drowned in a pool during a summer camp run by the city of Santa Barbara, even though they signed such papers..."
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