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Insurance & Liability Protection for Volunteer-Run Youth Sports Leagues

A Plain-English Guide to Protecting Your League, Your Board, and Your Volunteers

Last year, a volunteer soccer league treasurer was personally sued for $250,000 after a registration refund dispute. She thought she was protected. She wasn't. If you serve on the board of a youth sports league, you need to understand exactly what insurance you have, what it covers, and where the gaps are—before someone hands you a lawsuit.

Inside this guide

  • The Uncomfortable Truth About Youth Sports Liability
  • General Liability: Your League's First Line of Defense
  • Accident & Medical Coverage: When Kids Get Hurt
  • Directors & Officers Insurance: Protecting the People
  • When Protection Fails: Piercing Liability Shields
  • Certificates of Insurance and Additional Insureds
  • Umbrella Policies and Putting It All Together
  • Building Your Insurance Program: A Practical Checklist

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