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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    We have insurance. A child can not participate in any sport unless you have insurance. The school does offer their insurance for a fee if a family does not have any.
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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    When I called his friend to find out exactly what happened this is what he said.......I am so sorry he got hurt and I don't think he did it on purpose. Which leads me to believe the thrower was screwing around once again. But since it was a practice, I wasnt there.
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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    No. I am not looking to sue, which I should have originally posted. I was simply asking if the school should be held liable since it happened without a coach present. Yes I understand it was an accident and yes I have signed multiple waivers, but it is the school's responsibility to be...
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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    These kids are 14. Driving a car has nothing to do with the situation.
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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    The just a piece of paper comment was actually made by our athletic director when I went to see him last week to get a copy of the accident report. The negligence is that it happened without a coach being present. The kids should have not been throwing nor have access to the shotputs...
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    Negligence, Other Injury Son hit by a shotput at track practice last week

    Last week while at practice my son was hit by a shotput....He was standing in the "safe" zone and about 15 feet away when the kid threw it. My son was knocked out and rushed to a local hospital. After his ct scan they found a bleed on his brain and we had to be transfered to a trauma hospital...
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