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Use of ‘Suspension Training’ Term Focus of Lawsuit
By
Andrew Cohen,
September 2011
Discovery materials are due to be presented Oct. 12 in the case of Fitness Anywhere Inc. v. Lifeline International, with a trial due to start two months later in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, which may or may not settle once and for all the question of whether "suspension training" is a generic term.
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Recession Forces Changes to Premium Spectator Seating
By
Andrew Cohen,
February 2011
On March 10, 2009, the Dallas Cowboys unveiled the first completed luxury suite at the team's $1.15 billion home field, which opened three months later. A sumptuous 700 square feet, the 18-seat suite utilized materials such as Brazilian granite, Canadian marble, leather-clad walls and walnut trim.
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Reduce the Risk of a Lawsuit in Your Fitness Center
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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High-Tech Upgrades Help Aging Spectator Facilities Stay In the Game
By
Nicholas Brown,
November 2008
High-tech upgrades to aging spectator facilities are essential to their survival in a competitive marketplace.
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Protect Your Facility with Unambiguous Waivers
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
September 2008
Protect your facility with unambiguous waivers, and make good decisions on the fitness floor to minimize risk.
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Gross Negligence Claims and Releases
By
David L. Herbert,
August 2008
Lawyers are finding ways around waivers that have worked to protect fitness centers in the past.
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Why Some Waivers Fail
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
July 2008
Keeping waivers crystal clear can protect your fitness center from lawsuits.
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Evaluating Your Liability Waiver
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
June 2008
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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Who's Signing on the Dotted Line?
By
David L. Herbert,
December 2007
A membership card and a previously signed agreement prevented a suit against a facility after an injury.
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Statutes Help Protect You from Liability
By
Doyice J. Cotten,
November 2007
Volunteer Immunity, Good Samaritan and AED statutes provide protection from legal action.
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