Legal Question in Employment Law in California

My gardner got hurt using his stuff on my property. Am I liable???


Asked on 8/31/12, 3:20 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Phillip D. Wheeler, Esq. Phillip D. Wheeler, Attorney At Law

As a private contractor, it is highly unlikely unless you somehow caused the accident. For example, if you had a loose brick that he tripped on or a something like that.

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Answered on 8/31/12, 3:23 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Unless he is employed by or owns a company with full Workers Comp insurance, yes you are. Hopefully you have Workers Comp insurance if he doesn't.

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Answered on 8/31/12, 5:34 pm


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