I individually or on behalf of the named minor for and in consideration of the opportunity to participate in or on Wings of Hope Equitherapy ("WOH") property and facilities and/or to work with or ride WOH's horses do hereby release and agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless WOH and its board of directors, therapists, aides, volunteers, employees, agents or representatives as set forth below: I understand and acknowledge that working with and riding a horse involves inherent risks and dangers, which could result in personal injury or death. I/we acknowledge the risks and dangers of working with and riding a horse, and based upon my own analysis, I have made the decision for myself and/or my minor child to participate in the equine services provided by WOH.
UNDER TEXAS LAW (CHAPTER 87, CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE) AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN EQUINE ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISK OF EQUINE ACTIVITIES.
WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY I HEREBY EXPRESSLY WAIVE AND RELEASE ANY CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION OR LIABILITY
ARISING OUT OF ANY PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT I, MY MINOR CHILD, OR MY WARD MAY SUSTAIN ON WOH'S PROPERTY OR FACILITIES OR IN CONNECTION WITH PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY WOH, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH IS CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OR NEGLIGENCE OF WOH OR IT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THERAPISTS, AIDES, VOLUNTEERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR REPRESENTATIVES"RELEASEES")
INDEMNITY AGREEMENT I FURTHER AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS WINGS OF HOPE EQUITHERAPY AND, IT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THERAPISTS, AIDES, VOLUNTEERS, AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES ("INDEMNITEES") FROM ANY CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT I, MY MINOR CHILD, OR MY WARD MAY SUSTAIN ON WOH'S PROPERTY OR FACILITIES OR IN CONNECTION WITH PARTICIPATING IN ANY ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY WOH, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OR NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT OF INDEMNITEES.
I understand that WOH, its Board of Directors, therapists, aides, volunteers, employees, agents, and/or representatives Guarantors, Instructors, Volunteers, and/or Staff members will not be legally liable for any property damage, personal injuries or death that I or, my minor child may sustain in connection with equine activities regardless of any fault or negligence on the part of Indemnitees or Releasees.
I understand that the waiver and release of liability and indemnity agreement extend to any and all activities conducted on WOH's property and facilities or in connection with activities conducted by WOH in which I and/or my child may participate now or in the future.
I represent to WOH that I am the parent or legal guardian of the minor child listed and am legally authorized to sign this agreement and bind myself and the minor child to this agreement.