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Age of Dissent
(September 2010 - John T. Wolohan)
A board of education's permission form did not infringe on a parent's First Amendment rights, a court says.
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Fed Up
(July 2010 - Joelle Hopf & John T. Wolohan)
State law scuttles a hazing-related lawsuit, but Title IX comes to an abused teen's rescue.
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Going Boom
(July 2010 - Andrew Cohen)
As the age of health club members skews older, more care has to be taken to guard against falls.
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Protect Yourself
(July 2010 - Andrew Cohen)
Your organization's fiscal health depends upon your ability to recognize dangers and deal with them.
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Risky Fitness
(July 2010 - Nicholas Brown)
Facility operators should consider the limitless opportunities for injury in their club or rec center.
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Riding Lesson
(January 2010 - John T. Wolohan)
A patron's fall off a stationary bike meets a court's support of waiver protection for clubs.
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Solid Relationships
(January 2010 - Nicholas Brown)
While creating quality ice, volunteer outdoor rink maintenance programs can also create quality communities.
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Bases Covered
(November 2009 - John T. Wolohan)
A waiver signed on behalf of a minor keeps a baseball school from being tagged with liability.
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Pulling No Punches
(October 2009 - Michael Popke)
Students at two high schools get their kicks from mixed martial arts programs.
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How to Write an Effective Waiver
(June 1, 2009 - Jeffery Long)
Five steps to follow in writing a waiver and release agreement for your facility.
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Entitlement Reform
(May 2009 - John T. Wolohan)
Another court determines that participation in interscholastic athletics is a privilege, not a right.
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Guidelines for Reducing the Risk of a Lawsuit
(March 2009 - Doyice J. Cotten)
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
(March 2009 - John T. Wolohan)
An injured skier sees his negligence lawsuit slam right into a back-of-ticket waiver.
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Architectural Design: Locker Rooms
(January 2009 - Amy Scanlin)
Appropriate signage and supervision are keys to keeping locker rooms safe. Also pay special attention to lockers, flooring and electrical outlets.
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Insurance: Cutting Coverage Corners
(January 2009 - Heather Peavey, Associate Editor)
In this difficult economic climate, do you use a hatchet or a scalpel to trim your facility's insurance costs?
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The Importance of Well-Written Waivers
(September 2008 - Doyice J. Cotten)
Protect your facility with unambiguous waivers, and make good decisions on the fitness floor to minimize risk.
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The Next Precedent
(September 2008 - Nicholas Brown)
Liability claims targeting athletic, recreation and fitness facilities should serve as fair warning to like venues in other jurisdictions.
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Gross Negligence Claims and Releases
(August 2008 - David L. Herbert)
Lawyers are finding ways around waivers that have worked to protect fitness centers in the past.
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Are We Ready for Wii?
(July 2008 - Heather Peavey)
Successful personal trainers get creative with accessories to keep clients' workouts interesting. Yet, sometimes the best fitness accessories aren't actually fitness equipment at all — like the Nintendo Wii video game system.
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Closing Ranks
(July 2008 - Michael Popke)
As more student-athletes consider leaving prep sports for private organizations, administrators are challenged to keep interscholastic sports relevant for everyone.
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Why Some Waivers Fail
(July 2008 - Doyice J. Cotten)
Keeping waivers crystal clear can protect your fitness center from lawsuits.
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Evaluating Your Liability Waiver
(June 2008 - Doyice J. Cotten)
Can a good waiver actually save you money? Use these waiver evaluation questions to determine how well your waiver will hold up in a lawsuit — which can get quite costly!
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Meet the Expert: Whole Body Vibration
(June 2008 - Rex Owens)
Is this new technology giving off good vibrations, or is it on shaky ground?
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The 'Issue' Is Finance
(June 2008 - Ronale Tucker Rhodes)
The 'solution' is to focus not only on your business plan, but also on the safety and security issues that could affect the long-term financial picture of your facility.
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Unsupervised Facility Use May Require Specialized Waivers
(June 2008 - David L. Herbert)
Emergency response concerns are a big problem for turnkey operations.
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