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Recent Verdict Against Personal Trainer – Lessons to be Learned
The Litigation In April of this year, a jury in Erie County, New York returned a verdict in a case...
David Herbert June 15, 2016Is Practical Training and Testing Necessary for Personal Trainers?
At the turn of the 21st century, a number of untoward events occurred to personal trainer clients which focused considerable...
David Herbert June 15, 2016The Intake Process for Fitness Clients – Signing Clients Up for Service
The intake process for fitness clients begins when prospective clients come into a fitness facility seeking fitness service and advice. ...
David Herbert June 15, 2016Screening Process
Once the client intake process begins for any fitness or personal training program and after the contract and waiver of...
David Herbert June 15, 2016USING RELEASES OF LIABILITY AS A FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE
As I pointed out in my first article on this website, releases of liability, also known as waivers, are often...
David Herbert June 15, 2016Actions 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