Preparing for Kick-Off…and Litigation?
9/15/20
By: Curt Graham As universities across the country prepare to kick off this highly unusual college football season, the impact of COVID-19 and the safety of student athletes are predominant considerations. Additionally, colleges have been required to examine the legal implications of the decision to play. Some universities sought to reduce liability exposure by requesting…
Game, Set, Match: Wimbledon’s Decision To Purchase Pandemic Insurance Coverage Could Be A Winner
4/13/20
By: Bill Buechner Among many other more serious impacts related to the COVID-19 pandemic, many prominent sporting events have been cancelled or postponed, including the NCAA Tournament, the Masters, the Kentucky Derby and the French Open tennis tournament. Also, all American professional sports leagues (except for the NFL) have suspended their seasons indefinitely or postponed…