Spm4723 Legal Issues In Sport |145 Questions| With Correct Answers.

Federal Court System {Ans: District Courts - Court of Appeals - Supreme Court.}Reckless Disregard Standard {Ans: Refrain from behavior that would constitute a reckless or willful disregard for the safety of other players as prescribed by the rules of the game.}What is the basis of the distinction between Wanton and Willful Acts? {Ans: The state of mind at the time of the act.}What should the title include in a valid waiver? {Ans: "Waiver or Release of Liability".}What are the major purposes of Participation Agreements and Informed Consents? {Ans: Helps to eliminate the assumption of risk defense and the comparative negligence defense.}Injury {Ans: Invasion of a legal right.}Statutory Assumption of Risk {Ans: Specific activity or hazardous recreational activity - Ex. Skiing, Horseback riding}Comparative Negligence {Ans: Apportions blame for the injury; based on the idea that both the plaintiff and defendant are negligent - jury allocates fault by %.}Tort {Ans: A legal wrong for which one may seek compensation through the courts.}Trespass to Land {Ans: Unlawful entry upon the land of another without permission and with the intent to enter the land; depends on the context.}What are the steps of the trial