Fan Protection, Risk Management and the Role of the Property Manager

By Edwin A. Machuca, ESQ   It is safe to assume that of the millions of people who attend a live sporting event during the course of a year that most, if not all of them, are looking to have a good time cheering for their favorite team. However, some fans choose to enjoy themselves in a manner that can be detrimental and at times dangerous for others in attendance. There are several key factors that play a role in fueling such unruly behavior. Excessive consumption of alcohol is usually