Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

If my animal bit an illegal immigrant that works behind my shop am I responsible


Asked on 1/21/11, 2:36 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Michael Stone-Molloy The Lion's Law Office

Yes, of course. Do you think it's okay for animals to bite people just because they're "illegal"?

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Answered on 1/26/11, 2:46 pm
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

I agree with Mr. Stone-Molloy that the victim's immigration status is irrelevant. But you have not provided enough facts to say whether you are liable. I can imagine many scenarios in which you would not be liable, even if the victim was a citizen. You may indeed be liable, but I would need more facts before I could say whether you are.

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Answered on 1/26/11, 3:36 pm


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