Category: Sports Injury
Snowmobiling: Keep it Fun, Keep it Safe
It may be a bit late this year, but the winter snow has finally arrived, the toys are out, and I am once again reminded of the dangers that can be involved in snowmobiling.
We all know that it is …
Mason Raymond, Todd Bertuzzi – a tale of two Canucks
There’s no joy on Granville…
I received a call from Mike Bothwell of CKNW this morning. Mike was curious as to the legal implications of the game 6 hit by Boston’s Boychuck against Mason Raymond – in short he wanted …
Outdoor Adventure Waiver Held Enforceable
Spring is here and you may be planning your next outdoor adventure. When you arrive and you are asked to sign a waiver before embarking on the activity, you should be aware that the waiver is likely to be enforceable. …
Hockey Injury Case Dismissed: Brain Injured Player Left to Fend for Himself
“Negligence: …the failure to use such care as a reasonably prudent and careful person would use under similar circumstances…”
(Black’s Law Dictionary)
Insurance companies, newspapers and “Tort reformers” love to bombard the public with reports of lawsuits that appear “crazy”. …