by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Apr 4, 2016 | Blog, Firm News, Sports & Recreation Law
Longman & Van Grack is proud to announce that one of our attorneys, Adam Van Grack, has been elected Discipline Director for the Olympic sport of Canoe Slalom in the United States. The Slalom Director position exists through USA Canoe/Kayak, the national governing...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Sports & Recreation Law
Experiencing the outdoors on rivers, lakes, and the ocean is a passion than many people share. Canoeing through a massive, rocky gorge is amazing. Whitewater kayaking down a waterfall is thrilling. Speeding along on a personal watercraft in the bay is exhilarating....
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Feb 28, 2016 | Blog, Sports & Recreation Law
The Potomac River contains many regularly-paddled whitewater and non-whitewater sections. These sections include Great Falls of the Potomac and Mather Gorge of the Potomac. However, once in a while,the Potomac River near Washington, DC approaches flood level...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Feb 27, 2016 | Blog, Firm News, Sports & Recreation Law
The Sports and Recreation Law Practice Group at Longman & Van Grack regularly provides recreation law advice to clients regarding the rights of the outdoor industry and the rights of individuals to enjoy outdoor recreation. This week, Canoe & Kayak Magazine...
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Feb 24, 2016 | Blog, Business & Civil Litigation, Sports & Recreation Law
Most people will respond when asked that if they see another person in peril, they will help rescue that other person. However, rescue liability — the issue as to whether one’s rescue of another person causes legal liability — is not always simple....
by Longman & Van Grack, LLC | Jan 20, 2016 | Business & Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Sports & Recreation Law
Last year, we wrote that National Football League (“NFL”) and Washington Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon had filed a class-action legal Complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland against the daily fantasy football site FanDuel on...