I've always been advised that personal injury liability waivers are of
limited value in either avoiding a lawsuit or limiting damages, in the US.
Can't hurt to have such an agreement, but probably would not help under our
tort system.  Outside the US, might be a different story!

Regards
Scott Stingel

Scott M. Stingel 
Emerging Voice Technology Inc.

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-----Original Message-----
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Critchfield
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 5:13 PM
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Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits


On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 10:56, Jim Flagg wrote:
> Just curious if any of the Asterisk installers are doing anything special
> to protect themselves from a possible lawsuit caused by 911 failure
> during a Asterisk/computer crash?
> 
> I realize that any traditional PBX or even a phone line can fail but,
> anything running on a computer is probably going to be less reliable
> than most PBXs.

What do you think most PBXs are? Maybe not a x86, but it is a computer.

> Anybody requiring customers to acknowledge and sign any kind of
> waiver?  Just the legal fees of defending yourself in a lawsuit could
> sink most Asterisk installers.

Good question otherwise. 
-- 
Steven Critchfield  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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