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You can’t sign away liability a lot of times. Contract law isn’t as simple as “they signed it!”. There are limits to what can be signed away in a contract and liability is a classic
Dropping a tree on a house is covered under gross negligence which you can’t sign away, under contract law. But also, state licensure often limits further what you can sign away.
Would arborists be liable? Or would they demand you in the contract to take all and any consequences?
You can’t sign away liability a lot of times. Contract law isn’t as simple as “they signed it!”. There are limits to what can be signed away in a contract and liability is a classic
Yeah, but do arboristic works fall into these “a lot of times”?
I can’t find anything particular on the internet.
Dropping a tree on a house is covered under gross negligence which you can’t sign away, under contract law. But also, state licensure often limits further what you can sign away.
You can put whatever you want in a contract, but it can’t contradict the law.
If an arborists is negligent and fucks up, they can still be sued for their fuck up, no matter what some boilerplate contract says.