Liability Waiver

1. Assumption of Physical Risk

Participation in Pilates, mat exercise, sculpt training, strength work, and related movement activities involves inherent physical risks. These include, but are not limited to: muscle strains, sprains, joint injuries, falls, and cardiovascular events. You voluntarily and knowingly assume all such risks associated with participation in any session or event offered by Pilates by Karlis.

2. Release from Liability — Including Negligence

To the fullest extent permitted by the laws of the State of Florida, you agree to release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless Pilates by Karlis and its instructor from any and all claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, or liabilities of any nature — whether known or unknown — arising out of or related to participation in any session, class, or event offered by Pilates by Karlis.

This release expressly includes claims arising from the ordinary NEGLIGENCE of Pilates by Karlis or its instructor. This release applies regardless of the location of the session, including private residences, vacation rentals, outdoor spaces, or studio environments.

3. Medical Clearance & Health Acknowledgment

You represent that you are in adequate physical health to participate in exercise activities. You acknowledge that you have been advised to consult with a licensed physician or qualified healthcare provider before beginning any exercise program, particularly if you have pre-existing medical conditions, injuries, pregnancies, recent surgeries, or other health concerns.

You accept full responsibility for your physical condition and fitness to participate. Pilates by Karlis is not responsible for injuries or adverse health events arising from pre-existing conditions not disclosed prior to participation.

4. Location & Environment

Sessions and events may be conducted at private residences, Airbnbs, hotel spaces, outdoor locations, or other non-studio environments. You acknowledge and accept all risks associated with the physical condition and nature of such locations, which are beyond the direct control of Pilates by Karlis.

5. Voluntary Participation

You confirm that your participation in any Pilates by Karlis session or event is entirely voluntary. You have had full opportunity to review this document before proceeding. No one has pressured or coerced you into accepting these terms.

6. Governing Law

This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Any disputes arising under this agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Miami-Dade County, Florida.