School District, Coach Counter Plaintiff’s Negligence Argument in Concussion Case

The Belt Valley School District and the head football coach for Belt Valley High School have countered a negligence claim brought by the family of a football player, who suffered an injury that left him with a concussion and rendered him a quadriplegic.   Central to the argument of Great Falls attorney Roger Witt was that state law requires people who participate in sports or recreational activities to assume the inherent risks of participation.   By way of background, Robert Back suff