Articles by Landon Lasseter

Within the scuba industry, regulator self-service, access to service kits, and end-user equipment education are frequently portrayed as creating increased legal liability for manufacturers, instructors, or retailers. These claims are often repeated as settled truth, despite rarely being examined through the lens of actual product-liability law or modern safety science.

In practice, these assumptions do not align with U.S. legal principles, nor with how other high-risk, life-critical industries manage risk, responsibility, and education.

This document separates legal reality from persistent industry myth and clarifies where liability actually attaches — and where it does not.

What a crazy week it has been, and my first blog post! I thought I might start out with some awesome recent developments to share. Our first shipment of neoprene products has arrived.  I can't begin to explain how excited we are that our product line has now expanded to include 3/7mm wetsuits, 3/5mm gloves, 3/5mm boots, and rashguards (a personal favorite of mine!)   We have spent over a year ...