NFL Is Sued for ‘Systematic Bias’ in Denying Former Players’ Disability Claims February 10, 2023 Three days before the Super Bowl, the National Football League faces a proposed class action lawsuit by former players who...
Risk Management Is Answer to Football’s Insurance Problem, Says Top Sports Broker February 1, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson ESPN ran an in-depth report recently about insurers being unwilling to cover the National Football League (NFL) for general liability...
Tennessee, North Carolina Football Players Sue NCAA Over Concussions September 6, 2013 Three former college football players are suing the NCAA, saying it failed to educate them about the risks of concussions...
Doctors Offer Guidelines on Sports Concussions March 22, 2013 By Malcolm Ritter When athletes are suspected of having a concussion, they should be taken out of action immediately, new guidelines from a...
Lawyers Pursuing Concussion Lawsuits Take Page from Big Tobacco Playbook July 3, 2012 Smokers and pro football players have something in common: They engage in risky behavior that can be potentially harmful to...
Ex-NFL Players in Louisiana Sue League Over Concussions February 22, 2012 By Michael Kunzelman Nearly a dozen former National Football League players living in Louisiana have sued the NFL, the latest players to accuse...
Safety Group Warns: No Helmet Can Prevent Concussions February 7, 2011 The non-profit organization that sets safety standards for sports equipment is warning athletes and their parents to not rely on...