Legal Question in Personal Injury in Florida

Independent Contractor

I am considering hiring an individual independent contractor to do some carpentry work at my home, will I be held liable if he is injured while working on the project?


Asked on 6/08/09, 11:05 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Charles Gallagher Gallagher & Associates Law Firm, P.A.

Re: Independent Contractor

Yes, you could be liable if he is injured at your house.

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Answered on 6/08/09, 11:21 am
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Independent Contractor

yes, which is why he needs wc insurance.

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Answered on 6/08/09, 12:20 pm


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