Employer Hosting Golf Outing Not Liable for Drunk Driver, Pennsylvania High Court Says August 24, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to extend the state’s liquor liability law to social hosts. The high court cited...
Michigan’s Top Court: Jury Should Decide Liability in Case of Woman Hurt at Party March 24, 2020 It might be the most talked-about Christmas party at the Michigan Supreme Court. The justices on Friday let stand an...
Family of Girl Who Choked on Marshmallow Sues Parents Who Hosted Party July 14, 2016 The family of an 11-year-old Massachusetts girl who died after choking on a marshmallow at a friend’s birthday party has...
Maryland High Court Finds Liability for Adults Hosting Underage Drinking Parties July 8, 2016 Adults who host underage drinking parties can be held civilly liable for injuries caused by a drunken guest, Maryland’s highest...
Massachusetts Court Says Teens Not Liable Under Social Host Law February 24, 2012 The highest court in Massachusetts ruled Tuesday that teenagers who host underage drinking parties but do not supply alcohol cannot...
I.I.I. Advises Thanksgiving Party Hosts on Limiting Liquor Liability November 23, 2011 Thanksgiving marks the beginning of holiday season and for many that means party time. But hosts who serve alcohol should...
Mississippi Toughens Parental Social Host Liquor Liability Law April 5, 2011 Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has signed into law a bill that supporters say will make it easier to prosecute parents...