More on liability release forms

摘要

Last year in this column we reported an Illinois case that seemed to represent an up-cycle in giving effect to liability release forms (sometimes called "covenants not to sue," and "exculpatory agreements;" see "Pilot Counsel: Liability Release Forms," September 2007 AOPA Pilot). These are forms that many owners and pilots have used in an effort to control the liability that could result from the operation of a general aviation aircraft.