We’re looking at an alcohol-related incident. It started out at a bar, so who’s going Continue reading
Tag: Liquor Liability
Any establishment that sells, serves, or assists in the purchase or use of liquor (i.e. dram shop) opens its doors for a liability claim as a consequence of someone getting drunk to the extent that injuries or property damages are the result. This includes restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and taverns
What kinds of insurance are relevant to dram shop action or liquor liability cases?
An alcohol related incidence in Florida, everywhere else for that matter, we’re looking Continue reading
What duties do business owners have to properly screen employees or visitors?
Business owners have a responsibility to screen their own employees to make sure Continue reading
I was injured by someone who I think was drunk, but they were not issued a ticket. What can I do?
You get in a wreck. You think that the person is drunk. Law enforcement shows Continue reading
If a patron presented a fake ID, does that provide a defense to improperly serving a minor alcohol?
Bar serves a minor. One of the defenses that we hear a lot is, “Well, the person had Continue reading
I was a passenger in a car driven by a drunk driver and I was injured when they crashed. Can I sue that person?
More than once I’ve represented people who were passengers in a car that was Continue reading
I was injured in a Florida accident with a drunk driver who had just left a bar. Can I sue the bar?
You can sue a bar for somebody who is driving drunk if they just left the bar. Absolutely. Continue reading