Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
Bars legal Responsibility
What is the law regarding A bars legal responsibilty if someone leaves the bar and drives drunk?
Asked on 7/29/01, 11:31 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Peter Bark
Bark & Karpf
Re: Bars legal Responsibility
the bar is legally reponsible for any injury to third persons as a result of an alcohol related incident if the bar knew or should have known that the person served was intoxicated. This is known as a Dram Shop law.
Answered on 7/31/01, 12:28 pm
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