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G&G Closed Circuit Events Default Judgments Can be Risky Business

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We get a lot of questions about whether it is better to pay a large settlement to boxing piracy companies like Joe Hand Promotions, J&J Sports Production and G&G Closed Circuit Events. This blog seeks to provide important...more

Marshall Dennehey

The Court of Appeals Addressed Primary Assumption of the Risk Doctrine

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Grady v. Chenango Valley Central School District, 2023 WL 3102723 (2023) -Scholars wondered whether this doctrine would still be applicable because of recent New York cases stating that a plaintiff could be granted summary...more

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Court Finds Plaintiff’s Experience as Risk Taker Undercuts Her Legal Claim at Adventure Park

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Plaintiff Courtney Barrett was 34 years old when she chose to participate in the Warrior Course at Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park. Ms. Barrett was not new to thrill seeking, boasting an impressive background in...more

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COVID-19: Don’t Forget the Fine Print: Liability Considerations as Fans Return to Live Sports after COVID-19

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Sports leagues around the world are taking the first steps to emerge from the pause in play caused by COVID-19 that delayed, truncated, or threw into question the entirety of their seasons. Teams and leagues are already...more

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Waivers and Releases: How Sports Clubs, Summer Camps and Daycares Should Prepare To Reopen

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Recently, some states have moved toward allowing youth sports to start again. For example: in parts of Oklahoma, Mississippi, and Missouri, softball, and baseball practices have resumed. If you are a club director, or a youth...more

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