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By Jon Coppleman, Real Estate Business Magazine, January/February 2008

Company Outing?

Jon Coppleman

We hate to stomp your outing buzz, but you might want to consider…beware the flying umbrella!

Company outings should be a time to kick back, relax and enjoy some sun. Well, maybe. Employers need to stay alert to the potential liabilities that linger whenever they host employees at a company-sponsored event. We have addressed the dangers of serving alcohol at company events and the open-ended risks involved in hosting company outings. Now we read of a strange case in New York that may expand company exposures just a little bit further.

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