PADI Faces Liability for Linnea Mills Death: My Hopes For The Legacy Of The Lady In The Lake
Divers Ready · 14:44 · 99K views
4 divers recommend · r/scuba · 2022–2025
What went wrong
The death was described as tragic and highly preventable, and the legal case asks whether the training agency bears responsibility for how the diver was trained and supervised.
Divers Ready covers the court ruling in Montana that PADI must face a jury over whether it is vicariously liable for the November 2020 death of diver Linnea Mills. The host discusses what he hopes the case will mean for dive training.
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Divers use it as a quick summary of the case and the legal questions around it, though some note there were other extenuating circumstances.
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