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Hate Mail
By
John T. Wolohan,
March 2010
A parent's malicious e-crusade against a coach runs afoul of libel law.
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An Expensive Message Sent to Negligent Service Providers
By
John T. Wolohan,
May 27, 2009
Eleven defendants are found negligent in a drowning case; "Sports Law" contributor John T. Wolohan offers an opinion about damages and how a business owner, though negligent, could avoid paying them.
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A Team of Officials Collides With the Courts
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 27, 2009
Officials doing exactly what officials are supposed to do may yet face the prospect of tort litigation.
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Rink Operator Takes the Path of Lease Resistance
By
Andrew Cohen,
May 27, 2009
A city evicts an arena operator, who sues, contending he holds a five-year lease.
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School Goes to the Mat for Injured Athlete
By
Andrew Cohen,
April 29, 2009
West Seattle High School will pay a $15 million settlement to cover the lifetime medical expenses and care of a former student who was paralyzed during a wrestling practice.
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Golf-Ball Ricochet Leads to Blindness, Lawsuit
By
Andrew Cohen,
Mar. 25, 2009
Paul Sanchez sues Candia Woods Golf Links in Candia, N.H., claiming that the course's owners failed to warn him about markers.
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Guidelines for Reducing the Risk of a Lawsuit
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
March 2009
You can do many things to reduce the risk of a lawsuit in your fitness center. Here are some important first steps.
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Uphill Battle
By
John T. Wolohan,
March 2009
An injured skier sees his negligence lawsuit slam right into a back-of-ticket waiver.
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Heat-Stroke Case Brings More Scrutiny to the Sidelines
By
Andrew Cohen,
Feb. 25, 2009
Debate over guidelines for conducting preseason football practices.
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Court Dumps Dropped Cheerleader
By
Andrew Cohen,
Jan. 28. 2009
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rules that Brittany Noffke cannot sue the teammate responsible for spotting her.
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