"Managing Risk in Sport and Recreation includes numerous forms, checklists, and documentation strategies as well as safety questionnaires for each of the sports covered. This lawyer-created toolkit will help you take the necessary steps to reduce injuries, decrease lawsuits, and pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses in your programs. All of the forms and checklists are also reproduced on a CD-ROM included with the book so you can easily access and use them when needed."--BOOK JACKET.

"The purpose of this summary of the full review report prepared by Rigby Cooke Lawyers is to inform sport and recreation organisations about the reports̉ directions and to contribute to preparation for the National Summit on public liability insurance to be held on 27 March 2002. SCORS considered the full report at its meeting on 15 March 2002 and resolved to publish such a summary. The full text of the SCORS resolution is at Appendix 3"--Executive summary.

Subtitle: for parents, coaches, and sport organizers. Recreational activities can be risky and when accidents occur, you may be liable for damages. This guide book explains the sports law and what to do if you are sued, and includes information on the types of insurance available.

Annotation This informative resource has been updated to help prevent the occurrence of accidents and property loss and to help counteract excessive legal claims. This highly anticipated, expanded new edition of Legal Liability includes updated charts and trends, more than 30 new case studies, teaching scenarios with questions for class discussion and application, as well as new chapters on adventure recreation, sports and disabilities, waivers, risk management, and needs assessment.