Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Express Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement
In consideration of participating in the sport of paintball and/or airsoft, and for other good and valuable consideration, I hereby agree to release and discharge from liability arising from negligence Rapid Dominance Paintball LLC and its owners, directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, participants, and all other persons or entities acting for them (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Releasees”), on behalf of myself and my children, parents, heirs, assigns, personal representative and estate, and also agree as follows:
1) I acknowledge that the sport of paintball, and or airsoft involves known and unanticipated risks which could result in physical or emotional injury, paralysis or permanent disability, death, and property damage. Risks include but are not limited to, blindness, bruises or other injuries caused by markers; injuries caused by falls or collisions with objects, other participants, or uneven surfaces; medical conditions resulting from physical activity; and damaged clothing or other property. I understand such risks simply cannot be eliminated, despite the use of safety equipment, without jeopardizing the essentials qualities of the activity.
2) I expressly accept and assume all of the risks inherent in this activity or that might have been caused by the negligence of the Releasees. My participation in this activity is purely voluntary and I elect to participate despite the risks. In addition, if at any time I believe that event conditions are unsafe or that I am unable to participate due to physical or medical conditions, then I will immediately discontinue participation.
3) I hereby voluntarily release, forever discharge, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Releasees from any and all claims, demands, or causes of action which are in any way connected with my participation in this activity, or my use of their equipment or facilities, arising from negligence. This release does not apply to claims arising from intentional conduct. Should Releasees or anyone acting on their behalf be required to incur attorney’s fees and costs to
enforce this agreement, I agree to indemnify and hold them harmless for all such fees and costs.
4) I represent that I have adequate insurance to cover any injury or damage I may suffer or cause while participating in this activity, or else I agree to bear the costs of such injury or damage myself. I further represent that I have no medical or physical condition which could interfere with my safety in this activity, or else I am willing to assume – and bear the costs of – all risks that may be created, directly or indirectly, by any such condition.
5) I understand that I am fully liable and financially responsible for equipment issued/rented to me. I also understand that I am financially responsible to Rapid Dominance Paintball LLC. for the (loss/damage) of any such issued/rented equipment or damage to structures or property, and may be prosecuted under Wisconsin law if necessary. I understand that Rapid Dominance Paintball LLC. is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal equipment or property.
6) In the event that I file a lawsuit, I agree to do so solely in the state where Releasees’ facility is located, and I further agree that the substantive law of the state shall apply.
7) I agree that if any portion of this agreement is found to be void or unenforceable, the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
8) I agree that Rapid Dominance Paintball LLC. may use my name and likeness in any form for promotional purposes without compensation.
By Signing this document, I agree that if I am hurt or my property is damaged during my participation in this activity, then I may be found by a court of law to have waived my right to maintain a lawsuit against the parties being released on the basis of any claim for negligence.
I have had sufficient time to read this entire document and, should I choose to do so, consult with legal counsel prior to signing. Also, I understand that this activity might not be made available to me or that the cost to engage in this activity would be significantly greater if I were to choose not to sign this release, and agree that the opportunity to participate at the stated cost in return for the execution of this release is a reasonable bargain. I have read and understood this document and I
agree to be bound by its terms.
Persons under the age of 18 must have the consent of a guardian and the guardian must be on the premises. Children 10 years old and up only. Exceptions can be made, ask us how.
By adding my electronic signature here I agree to the use of electronic signatures. Furthermore, I confirm that I have signature authority to execute this document and it is an electronic representation of my signature for all purposes when I use it on documents, including legally binding contracts - just the same as a pen-and-paper signature.
