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.

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Answered on 4/02/10, 3:11 pm


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