Legal Question in Personal Injury in California

can a person sue someone who was infected them with a TB disease?


Asked on 12/29/10, 1:43 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Steven Kuhn Steven Kuhn

Possibly. If the person knew they were infected and could infect other people, there may be a cause of action for negligence.

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Answered on 1/03/11, 2:10 pm

You can always sue someone for anything. The question is whether you will win. To win a case for infection with a disease, you must prove it was intentionally or negligently transmitted.

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Answered on 1/26/11, 10:44 pm


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