Legal Question in Personal Injury in California
My daughter and I were at a nail salon. She accidentally dropped a jar of nail polish and some got on the shoes and clothing of another client. Am I liable for the damages?
Asked on 3/28/10, 2:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joe Marman
Law Office of Joseph Marman
Parents are only liable for the willful misconduct of their children, but should not be liable for the negligent conduct of their children. See Civil Code section 1714 and 1714.1.
Answered on 4/02/10, 3:11 pm
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