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In Sickness And In Health: How California's Student-Athlete Bill Of Rights Protects Against The Uncertain Future Of Injured Players, Michelle A. Winters Jan 2013

In Sickness And In Health: How California's Student-Athlete Bill Of Rights Protects Against The Uncertain Future Of Injured Players, Michelle A. Winters

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


Handling Tort Recoveries For Persons Over And Under Age 65, Cheryl C. Mitchell, Ferd H. Mitchell Aug 2012

Handling Tort Recoveries For Persons Over And Under Age 65, Cheryl C. Mitchell, Ferd H. Mitchell

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Winning the case is only the first step in creating a satisfactory outcome for an injured elderly or disabled individual. Myriad rules pertain to the distribution of the award and distribution arrangements may affect current and future eligibility for programs such as Medicaid and SSI.


The Disjunction Between Prevention And Compensation Of Hip Fractures Among Elderly Citizens: The Law's Role In Creating Ex Ante Incentives, Janis Sarra Aug 2012

The Disjunction Between Prevention And Compensation Of Hip Fractures Among Elderly Citizens: The Law's Role In Creating Ex Ante Incentives, Janis Sarra

Marquette Elder's Advisor

This article examines the relationship between the compensation for and the prevention of hip fractures among the growing population of seniors in Canada. Sarra postulates that the current system expends funds on liability protection that would be better spent on prevention. Options explored are no-fault compensation, redirecting legal resources, negotiated risk, and adjust[ing] the tax base to ensure that there are sufficient resources to support elderly individuals.


Young Athletes At Risk: Preventing And Managing Consequences Of Sports Concussions In Young Athletes And The Related Legal Issues, Marie-France Wilson Jan 2010

Young Athletes At Risk: Preventing And Managing Consequences Of Sports Concussions In Young Athletes And The Related Legal Issues, Marie-France Wilson

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


Baseball Spectators' Assumption Of Risk: Is It "Fair" Or "Foul"?, Gil Fried, Robin Ammon Jr. Jan 2002

Baseball Spectators' Assumption Of Risk: Is It "Fair" Or "Foul"?, Gil Fried, Robin Ammon Jr.

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Gauntlet For The Glove: The Challenge To English Boxing Contracts, Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn Jan 1995

A Gauntlet For The Glove: The Challenge To English Boxing Contracts, Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn

Marquette Sports Law Review

No abstract provided.