Using or Defeating COVID-19 Liability Waivers
Understand the evolving landscape of liability waivers, and how best to use them (or defeat them) to protect your clients’ interests

- Product Number: 2210126P01
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Most lawyers know about the “assumption of risk” doctrine and liability waivers, but COVID-19 has changed our perspective on what is considered reasonable or risky behavior. So how should we assess risk, or insulate ourselves and our clients from liability—if dinner-and-a-movie may be an inherently dangerous activity?Time to enroll in an online class addressing liability waivers in the age of COVID-19.
This new program surveys existing Massachusetts law regarding liability waivers, including whether and why courts will enforce them. The panelists provide guidance for businesses and attorneys thinking about implementing a waiver requirement. Learn about considerations for drafting effective liability waivers, and hear helpful insight about whether and when to sign them pending resolution of this public health crisis.
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