Waiver of LIability, Informed consent & Media Release

1. INFORMED CONSENT AND SCOPE OF ACTIVITY

On behalf of my child, I, the parent or legal guardian, hereby voluntarily give consent for my child to engage in fitness classes, including but not limited to Yoga, Pilates, and High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). I understand that these classes will involve progressive stages of increasing effort and that at any time my child may terminate their participation for any reason.

I understand that my child and myself are responsible for monitoring their own condition throughout the exercise class, and should any unusual symptoms occur, I will cease my participation and inform the instructor of the symptoms. Unusual symptoms include, but are not limited to: chest discomfort, nausea, difficulty in breathing, and joint or muscle injury.

2. ASSUMPTION OF RISK

I recognize that fitness activities carry with them an assumption of risk. I understand the risks of the services that I am allowing my child to participate in and I freely and voluntarily assume all risks inherent in their participation.

Risks include but are not limited to:

  • Physical Injuries: muscle strain, joint pain.

  • Physiological Responses: possible issues arising from cardiovascular stress.

  • Communicable Diseases: Transmission of a communicable disease (viral or bacterial) that might incur as a result of the service provided.

3. RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY

In consideration of being allowed to participate in these classes, I hereby release and hold harmless 

Lo Movement LLC., its agents, employees, and owners from any and all health claims, suits, losses, or causes of action for damages, for injury or death, including claims for negligence, arising out of or related to my child’s participation.

This release applies to: 

  • General Liability: Any and all liability, damage, and/or expenses arising out of or in connection with actions, claims, and/or damages resulting in personal injuries and disabilities (physical and/or psychological).

  • Premises: Any injury or damage occurring on the property, including the dedicated entrance and bathroom facilities.

  • Communicable Diseases: Transmission of a communicable disease (viral or bacterial) that might incur as a result of the service provided.

  • Active Participation: Any responsibility and/or liability concerning the application, processing, and/or consequences of the specific activities.

And I agree to voluntarily allow my child to participate understanding these risks and their outcomes.

4. PREMISE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (HOME STUDIO)

I acknowledge that the fitness activities will take place in a private residence with a dedicated entrance and bathroom. I agree to restrict our presence to the designated studio areas, entrance, and bathroom, and to respect the privacy of the household residents.

5. HEALTH AFFIRMATION

I affirm that my child is healthy enough to participate in the above-described activities.

6. EMERGENCY MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION

In case of an emergency, the Instructor/Business Owner has my permission to request medical attention for my child. I release and discharge Lo Movement LLC., its agents, employees and owner from any claim that arises or may arise due to any first aid, medical treatment, or service rendered to me and/or my child..

7. OTHER

I agree that this Release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of Michigan, and that this Release is governed by and will be interpreted according to the laws of Michigan. I understand that should any part of this Release be ruled invalid by a court, the other parts will remain valid and continue to be in effect. 

By signing below, I, the parent or legal guardian of the named minor, represent and agree on behalf of my child, myself, our heirs, assigns and next of kin, that I have read this document and fully understand this document relieves Lo Movement LLC of ANY LIABILITY, whether caused by my child’s negligence, or by the negligence of Lo Movement LLC, or any of its agents, employees, owners or other representatives. Any questions which may have occurred to me concerning this informed consent have been answered to my satisfaction.