Minor Children and Waivers
Emmett J. Vaughan Agribusiness Conference-Richmond, VA
June 16, 2020One of the hottest nationwide legal issues, on which states have divided sharply, is whether a parent or legally appointed guardian can release the claims of his or her minor children by signing a pre-incident waiver/release. In a small number of states, statutes address the issue. In other states, courts have issued rulings.