Doomed Titan submersible’s waivers aren’t enough to ward off lawsuits

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OceanGate’s Titan's passengers signed waivers agreeing the trip to the bottom of the Atlantic might result in injury or death.

The logo for OceanGate Expeditions is seen on a boat parked near the offices of the company at a marine industrial warehouse office door in Everett, Wash., on Thursday, June 20, 2023.The passengers killed aboard OceanGate’s Titan submersible signed waivers agreeing the trip to the bottom of the Atlantic might result in injury or death. But that may not be enough to protect the company from lawsuits.

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