Legal Teams Gearing Up for High-Stakes Fight
MX Sports is represented by John F. Floyd Sr. and John F. Floyd Jr. of Wicker Smith O’Hara McCoy & Ford, while the insurers are fighting back with attorneys Brian Walthart and Cole Corder.
As of Tuesday, none of the parties had issued public statements, and requests for comment remain unanswered — but the legal engines are already roaring.
A Collision Course Between Risk and Responsibility
The case raises critical questions at the crossroads of event liability and insurance coverage. Can an injury that happened outside of competitive activity — but still on site — trigger the same protections as an accident on the track? That’s the legal terrain the court will have to navigate.
With millions on the line, Motocross $20M Paralysis Coverage may become a landmark in how insurers and event organizers draw the boundary lines of responsibility.
