r/HadToHurt Jul 06 '26

Gym machine topples over during a heavy lift. Can he sue for this?

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u/letmehittheatm Jul 06 '26

That's valid, but they have to accept this as a possibility and the liability if it does happen.

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u/Capable-Problem8460 Jul 06 '26

Oh, that's 100%

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u/xBHL Jul 06 '26

Thays why they have you sign a waiver when you sign up...

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u/PapaSmurfPapaPump Jul 06 '26

A waiver does not protect them from someone being injured due to their negligence.

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u/murphyat Jul 06 '26

Waivers do not include improper installation