This doctrine can limit or bar recovery if it's shown you participated in a dangerous activity with full awareness of the risks involved.
Understanding how assumption of risk may apply can affect how you present or defend a claim.
To evaluate whether this defense could impact your case, get in touch with a legal professional.
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