Why Amateur Sports Tournament Organizers Cannot Operate Without Specialized Liability Coverage
Why Amateur Sports Tournament Organizers Cannot Operate Without Specialized Liability Coverage Amateur sports tournaments range from youth soccer leagues to adult basketball competitions to community fun runs to martial arts competitions. Yet many tournament organizers operate with minimal or no liability insurance, assuming the participants accept injury risk through participation waivers and that standard business insurance covers tournament activities. This assumption is dangerously incorrect. When a participant is seriously injured during a tournament, when a spectator is harmed, or when a...
