Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Arizona
Civil liability
Are members of the U.S. Congress
subject to civil litigation for actions
taken that damage me?
Asked on 3/18/09, 9:21 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Re: Civil liability
Yes and no. If a member of Congress breaks a contract with you, wrecks your car, etc., you can sue her just as you could anyone else who did the same thing. However, you can't win a lawsuit based upon how she does her job.
Answered on 3/24/09, 5:07 pm
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