Recently, a court issued an opinion in
a recreational use injury case that may be applicable in New Mexico personal injury cases.
Not exact matches
Elite and
recreational athletes can
use massage therapy to improve their athletic performance, to decrease the likelihood of
injury, and to improve recovery time if an
injury does occur.
(a) malfunction of mechanical equipment and
recreational apparatus under the control of or maintained by the operator, including vehicles, other than that resulting from misuse by a user; (b) unsafe operation of mechanical equipment or
recreational apparatus, including vehicles, by the operator or its employees; (c) unsafe aspects of the structure and condition of an indoor
recreational facility that directly affect the safety of users when actually engaged in a
recreational activity for which the
recreational facility is designed or intended; (d) failure by the operator of an outdoor
recreational facility to maintain commonly accepted conditions or standards of demarcation, signage, lighting, and monitoring of user activity, for outdoor
recreational facilities of comparable size and type; (e) unfitness for normal
use, at the time of supply or rental, of equipment or apparatus supplied or rented for
use in connection with a
recreational activity; (f) conduct of the operator's employees, acting in the course of their employment, that results in personal
injury to or death of a user from the sources of risk referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e); (g) breach by the operator, or by an employee of the operator, of a specific statutory duty or regulatory requirement relating to safety in a particular
recreational activity.
Legalizing marijuana for
recreational use is unlikely to have a large long - term effect on impaired driving rates, Toronto critical
injury lawyer Dale Orlando tells AdvocateDaily.com.
In a 2017 case, a woman successfully sued the municipality responsible for a
recreational trail when she suffered life - changing
injuries following a crash caused when her bicycle tires becoming lodged in an unmarked sleeve for bollards, which are usually
used to block access to motorcycles or snowmobiles.
The Oregon court began by noting that under the state's
recreational use statute, a landowner who opens up his land for the
recreational use of the general public is not generally liable for
injuries sustained by the public.
The government of Louisiana has passed several laws that limit recovery for personal
injuries suffered on land
used for
recreational purposes.
Drugged driving — pot linked to car accidents As
recreational use of marijuana gets closer to being legalized in Canada we need to ensure we have systems in place in order to avoid
injury and death on the roads due to drugged driving.
Property damage or
injuries you cause while
using certain
recreational vehicles, such as an all - terrain vehicle or Jet Ski (this can vary by insurer).