Lawyer fishing for business: Yukon dive fatality

[Shasta_man]

<<I think they get a raw deal with the stereotyping>> ah...no. The system imposed on them does have some share of the blame but otherwise...

 

[redacted]

It seems to me that if this accident involved defective rental gear and students, then the issue of liability probably needs to be considered.

 

[supergaijin]

Sounds like neither of them thought of droping her weightbelt or weight pockets, but that might just be information that was left out in the text. I can say that it would be my personal go to solution(and why I wouldn't recommend integrated weight BCDs, everyone knows left hand release... KISS principle)

 

[Basking Ridge Diver]

Sounds like neither of them thought of droping her weightbelt or weight pockets, but that might just be information that was left out in the text. I can say that it would be my personal go to solution(and why I wouldn't recommend integrated weight BCDs, everyone knows left hand release... KISS principle)

When did this change? Holy Smokes - did you mean right hand release - but typed left?

 

[flots am]

When did this change? Holy Smokes - did you mean right hand release - but typed left?

You can do a left hand release. It's just harder.

 

[Akimbo]

You can do a left hand release. It's just harder.

A left-handed diver might take issue with that.

 

[flots am]

A left-handed diver might take issue with that.

Maybe you could file a discrimination lawsuit for the left handed divers being sold right handed weight belts?