I Was Injured While Skiing/Snowboarding Can I Sue The Ski Resort?
For most people outside of Arizona, not many people realize that Arizona has four ski resorts (Arizona Snowbowl, Sunrise Park Resort, Mt. Lemmon & Elk Ridge Ski & Outdoor Area). However, those who live in Arizona are very familiar and enjoy spending winter days on the mountain at Arizona Snowbowl and Sunrise Park Resort. So what happens when a rider or skier is severely injury while on the mountain? Is there a legal claim against the resort for a rider/skier’s injury? There are many questions the rider or skier needs to ask. Did the injured rider/skier signed a valid release, alleviating the ski resort of any liability? The next question is to ask whether the injured rider/skier complied with their statutory responsibilities? Then you have to inquire whether the ski resort adequately posted ski information signs? In the end, as with all legal matters, there is no simple answer to the question I Was Injured While Skiing/Snowboarding Can I Sue The Ski Resort?
There are obvious inherent dangers associated with snowboarding and skiing and injuries occur, the questions above are only some of the questions that an injured rider or skier should ask.
