Event Liability and Image Release
Recovery International Conference
Chicago Marriott Oak Brook
1401 W. 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523
I acknowledge, understand, and agree that: (a) Participating in any large-scale event carries with it a level of risk; (b) Elements of nature and other environmental conditions are beyond the reasonable control of the sponsoring organization and its members; (c) The actions of participants and the public are beyond the reasonable control of the sponsoring organization and its members; (d) As a condition of my participation in the event, I will be responsible for exercising reasonable care for my own safety and for the safety of other participants, and will abide by whatever rules, regulations, or guidelines are associated with the event; (e) I agree to have my likeness, image, in photo and/or video, in entirety or in part, recorded and distributed publicly in keeping with the mission of Recovery International.
I hereby release, waive, absolve, discharge, and otherwise agree to hold harmless Recovery International, including its officers, employees, agents, volunteers, and conference sponsors, from and against any and all rights, claims, demands, causes of action, obligations, suits, liens, damages or liabilities of any kind and character, which I shall or may have in the future against the released parties arising out of, based on, related to, or connected with my participation in the event.
I furthermore agree to indemnify and hold the released parties harmless from any and all judgments, settlements, costs, or any disbursements associated with any released party having to defend, investigate or participate in any claim, action or proceeding of any type, arising out of my participation in the event. I acknowledge that this release agreement is executed in exchange for the opportunity to participate in the event.
Questions? Email conference@RecoveryInternational.org or call 312-337-5661.