Release and Waiver of Liability (Potentially Dangerous Activity) (TX) | Practical Law

Release and Waiver of Liability (Potentially Dangerous Activity) (TX) | Practical Law

A release of liability (commonly referred to as a liability waiver, exculpatory agreement, or a release and waiver of liability) governed by Texas law given or signed by a prospective participant in a potentially dangerous activity in favor of the company providing access to the activity. This liability waiver is intended to protect the company against liability for claims of illness, injury, or death resulting from the customer participating in a potentially dangerous or hazardous activity. It contains a waiver of potential claims, covenant not to sue, an acknowledgment of assumption of risk, and an acknowledgment of voluntary participation, as well as an optional indemnification. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.

Release and Waiver of Liability (Potentially Dangerous Activity) (TX)

Practical Law Standard Document w-014-0856 (Approx. 16 pages)

Release and Waiver of Liability (Potentially Dangerous Activity) (TX)

by Bradley E. Chambers, Baker Donelson, with Practical Law Commercial Transactions
MaintainedTexas
A release of liability (commonly referred to as a liability waiver, exculpatory agreement, or a release and waiver of liability) governed by Texas law given or signed by a prospective participant in a potentially dangerous activity in favor of the company providing access to the activity. This liability waiver is intended to protect the company against liability for claims of illness, injury, or death resulting from the customer participating in a potentially dangerous or hazardous activity. It contains a waiver of potential claims, covenant not to sue, an acknowledgment of assumption of risk, and an acknowledgment of voluntary participation, as well as an optional indemnification. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.