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Serious Disconnect: Why people sue.
One of the common themes you see running through these posts is the “disconnect” between the plaintiff and defendants in a lawsuit. This disconnect is between what the plaintiff is asking for and what...
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Aspen Skiing Company Release stops claim by injured guest hit by an employee...
Robinette v. Aspen Skiing Company, L.L.C., 2009 U.S. Dist. Lexis 34873 (Colo) Colorado Release law dismisses claim for what could have been a nasty outcome. The Plaintiff in this case Robinette was...
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People familiar with the legal system are more likely to sue.
Burgad v. Jack L. Marcus, Inc., 345 F. Supp. 2d 1036; 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24491; CCH Prod. Liab. Rep. P17, 226 However, the court found the manufacture of a sports bra not liable. The plaintiff in...
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ACA Standards are used by Expert for the Plaintiff in a lawsuit against a Camp
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Lucas v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., 2010 Mich. App. LEXIS 1066
Lucas v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., 2010 Mich. App. LEXIS 1066 Clinton Lucas and Robyn Lucas, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., and David Swinburne,...
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Jurisdiction in Massachusetts allows a plaintiff to bring in Salomon France...
Lafond v. Salomon North America Inc. et al, Superior Court County of Suffolk, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Although not a Precedent setting decision, it is indicative of where the courts are going....
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You cannot answer a question by filing a lawsuit.
Man suing for answers on how his wife died. Here is the quote from the article: “Grieving husband Colin Cross is taking legal action in his quest for answers as to how his wife died in Mexico Arch of...
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A default judgment does not mean you won, it means the other side lost
Whenever you see someone touting their win with a default, they are manipulating the system. Lately, a lot of press releases and articles have been written about “winning” lawsuits when the other side...
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Strava wins lawsuit claim it was responsible for cyclist death
Hopefully, Strava can receive sanctions for defending against this stupid suit. Background: Strava is an online website where cyclists and/or runners can post their ride/run information, track changes,...
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Family of slain girl would waive damages to learn more about what happened
Lawsuits are not money a lot of the time; they are about emotions, finding out why. This is outside the area of Outdoor Recreation; however it has value to all of us. The family of a girl killed by a...
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Serious Disconnect: Why people sue.
One of the common themes you see running through these posts is the “disconnect” between the plaintiff and defendants in a lawsuit. This disconnect is between what the plaintiff is asking for and what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aspen Skiing Company Release stops claim by injured guest hit by an employee...
Robinette v. Aspen Skiing Company, L.L.C., 2009 U.S. Dist. Lexis 34873 (Colo) Colorado Release law dismisses claim for what could have been a nasty outcome. The Plaintiff in this case Robinette was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
People familiar with the legal system are more likely to sue.
Burgad v. Jack L. Marcus, Inc., 345 F. Supp. 2d 1036; 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24491; CCH Prod. Liab. Rep. P17, 226 However, the court found the manufacture of a sports bra not liable. The plaintiff in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ACA Standards are used by Expert for the Plaintiff in a lawsuit against a Camp
This case shows how standards, written by a great organization with good intentions can be used to help, encourage and support lawsuits against its own members. This case was settled, but it is full of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lucas v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., 2010 Mich. App. LEXIS 1066
Lucas v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., 2010 Mich. App. LEXIS 1066 Clinton Lucas and Robyn Lucas, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v Norton Pines Athletic Club, Inc., and David Swinburne,...
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Jurisdiction in Massachusetts allows a plaintiff to bring in Salomon France...
Lafond v. Salomon North America Inc. et al, Superior Court County of Suffolk, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Although not a Precedent setting decision, it is indicative of where the courts are going....
View ArticleClik here to view.
You cannot answer a question by filing a lawsuit.
Man suing for answers on how his wife died. Here is the quote from the article: “Grieving husband Colin Cross is taking legal action in his quest for answers as to how his wife died in Mexico Arch of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A default judgment does not mean you won, it means the other side lost
Whenever you see someone touting their win with a default, they are manipulating the system. Lately, a lot of press releases and articles have been written about “winning” lawsuits when the other side...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strava wins lawsuit claim it was responsible for cyclist death
Hopefully, Strava can receive sanctions for defending against this stupid suit. Background: Strava is an online website where cyclists and/or runners can post their ride/run information, track changes,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Family of slain girl would waive damages to learn more about what happened
Lawsuits are not money a lot of the time; they are about emotions, finding out why. This is outside the area of Outdoor Recreation; however it has value to all of us. The family of a girl killed by a...
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