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"From the Gym to the Jury" is a Bi-Monthy On-Line Newsletter designed to protect your sports programs (and yourself) from costly injuries, liability and lawsuits. This newsletter is a nationally acclaimed source for legal trends and risk management strategies for universities and sports programs.

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Here are just a few of the articles that you are missing in the latest Issue issue of FROM THE GYM TO THE JURY

> PARALYZED HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYER SETTLES FOR $12.5 MILLION
Rob Komosa, a 17-year-old former Rolling Meadows High School football player, was rendered quadriplegic after he was tackled by his teammates at a practice. Clifford Law Offices reported that the lawsuit filed by Komosa’s parents will be settled for $12.5 million.

> GIANTS FAN ASSAULTED BY DODGER FAN AWARDED $425,357 IN DAMAGES
A woman who cheered for the San Francisco Giants was attacked by a Los Angeles Dodger fan at a Dodgers home game. Denise Ordaz, a Dodger fan, began to harass Maria Parra Helenius. Helenius complained to security and Ordaz was moved 45 feet away. After the game as she was returning to her car, Ordaz punched Helenius in the eye.

> REFURBISHED FOOTBALL HELMETS FACE SAFETY SCRUTINY
The New York Times reported that Circle System, Inc. of Easton, PA, a reconditioner of football equipment, allegedly failed to perform safety tests on used football helmets before sending them back on the field.

> DAD DENIES THREATENING TO SHOOT SON’S LITTLE LEAGUE COACH
Noe Ambriz testified in court that, Wade Campbell, the father of a Little League player he coached, threatened to “shoot him down like a dog” because his son Austin was not given enough playing time.

> HORRIFIC VAN CRASH CLAIMS EIGHT LIVES
The Bathurst High School (Canada) boy’s basketball team was returning from a game in a 15-passenger van when it fish-tailed on a slippery highway and slammed into a tractor-trailer, killing seven players and an adult.

> SPECTATOR SUES WHEN STRUCK BY FOUL BALL, ALLEGING MASCOT DIVERTED HER ATTENTION
Roxanne Hartnig sued the Dayton Dragons minor league professional baseball club when she was hit by a foul ball during a game. Hartnig testified that she understood the risks associated with being a spectator at a baseball game and that she assumed the risk of being struck by a foul ball. However, the Dragons had hired a mascot to entertain the crowd and Hartnig claims the mascot that distracted her when she was struck by the foul ball.

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