Olivia C Tawa

Olivia C Tawa

September 05, 2024 | New York Law Journal

College Athletes and Their Unknown Road Ahead

A discussion of the future trends, evolving issues and ramifications that college athletes and the NCAA are currently facing and may face in the future due to recent court decisions including'Johnson v. National Collegiate Athletic Association 'which held that college athletes may be employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act in some circumstances.

By Charles Gfeller, Melissa M. Modzelewski and Olivia C. Tawa

8 minute read

July 06, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

US Supreme Court Paves the Way for College Athletes to Get Paid

The decision is a leap for college athletes as it expands their access to unrestricted education-related payments. It represents another step toward expanded rights, protections, and opportunities for student-athletes.

By Charles F. Gfeller and Olivia C. Tawa

7 minute read

March 25, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Legal Implications of the Proposed 'College Athletes Bill of Rights'

Most significantly, from an insurance perspective, the Act has considerable health insurance implications for colleges and universities.

By Shrina F. Faldu and Olivia C. Tawa

7 minute read

January 11, 2021 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

The Implications of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Youth Sports and Risk Management

The Covid-19 pandemic has placed a heightened responsibility on youth sports organizations, coaches, families, and athletes to reduce transmission and to foster a safe environment for children to participate in youth sports.

By Shrina F. Faldu and Olivia C. Tawa

6 minute read