Disclaimers become a legal liability
20 April 2015 - 09:10
A no-liability disclaimer is a common sight in public places but it won’t stop someone who gets hurt there from going to court, and even winning. This may be why the University of Pretoria reached a settlement with a consultant who broke his leg falling down the stairs, despite its claims that he fell because he was talking on his cellphone.
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