As we have recommended several time in this column, pre-activity waivers of liability often protect fitness professionals and fitness [...]
As we have pointed out in various articles in this column, exercise equipment use by fitness facility clients can lead to injury and [...]
In a very recent and interesting case from New Jersey,[1] the plaintiff was injured while using a treadmill. The court set forth the [...]
In a very recent case from New Jersey, the Plaintiff, a wheelchair bound quadriplegic, attended a personal training program at the [...]
In late 2015, we reminded personal trainers and other fitness professionals of their obligation to screen clients for activity prior to [...]
In a relatively recent case from Wisconsin, a trial court and then an appeals court were faced with determining whether or not a [...]
In a recent and interesting case from New Jersey, an appeals court reviewed a trial court’s decision in a fitness equipment injury [...]
Sexual harassment is in the news. Allegations of inappropriate and unlawful conduct based upon sexual conduct currently permeate [...]
In a case from New York,[1] the plaintiff was injured when he was struck in the back of his head by a kettlebell being swung by another [...]
Perhaps the better question presented by this title should be the question of whether an AED should be used rather than if it has to be [...]
The fitness industry has been focused on the qualifications of fitness professionals, particularly personal fitness trainers, for many [...]
Exercise equipment mishaps account for a frequent source of client injury, as well as client claims and lawsuits. Many of these cases [...]