New Jersey's
dram shop statute allows injured people to bring personal injury claims against establishments with alcohol serving licenses who serve alcoholic beverages to visibly drunk individuals and minors who later cause accidents.
Not exact matches
Many states have «
dram shop» laws or
statutes which allow victims to pursue liability claims against establishments that provide the alcohol to drunk drivers who are involved in accidents and cause injuries or other damage.
Our
dram shop law is found at Florida state
statute, 768.125.
However, Florida's
Dram Shop Law (
statute 768.125)-- created to protect third - parties such as restaurants, liquor stores, bars, clubs, and party hosts from being sued for giving a drunk driver alcohol — specifies two instances when a certain party other than the driver can be held partly liable for an alcohol - induced auto accident: