I Shall Be Released – or Not…

By: Steven H. Rosenfeld and Carmen A. Nicolaou   It is commonplace for participants in sporting events to sign, as a precondition of participation, a form, which, in some way or another, purports to release the event organizer from liability – even from the organizer’s own negligence. Often, however, little thought is given to such releases, which could amount to a forfeiture of the right of recovery, particularly since the release language is often contained in a registration form, and