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Actions of Personal Trainers Which Heighten Risks to Clients May be Actionable

Two 2012 cases from New York highlight the fact that a personal trainer’s actions which heighten the risks to clients...

David Herbert June 15, 2016

Nutritional Advice by Personal Trainers: Is it Legal?

Recent litigation as well as an examination of the practices of many personal trainers raises a number of questions about...

David Herbert June 15, 2016

Personal Trainers Beware – A $14.5 Million Jury Verdict in Connecticut

In a rather startling and very recent case from Connecticut1, a jury has returned an extremely large verdict against a personal...

David Herbert June 15, 2016

Emergency Response Tips for Personal Trainers

In the delivery of personal fitness training services by any professional to any client untoward events can and do occur. Lawyers...

David Herbert June 15, 2016

Regulatory Boards – Enforcement

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 2016  I was recently reading some proposed rules – more specifically – “disciplinary guidelines” and...

Richard Leslie June 1, 2016

Confidentiality – Peer Group Communications

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 2016 When participating in peer group communications, whether a more formal or structured listserv, or...

Richard Leslie June 1, 2016

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