Hanukkah Parties: Social Host Liability WA State
Hanukkah parties are a popular way to celebrate the holiday; it’s an excuse to eat delicious fried foods and light the menorah with friends and family. Hosts decide how to decorate their home, what food and beverages to serve and who to invite. If the social host chooses to serve alcohol they should be especially wary if there are minors present; it is illegal in all 50 states to serve alcohol to a minor. Some adults mistakenly believe that allowing teenage children and their friends to consume alcohol under their roof is safer than somewhere else. If an intoxicated underage guest causes injury to themselves or another person or property while at the party or after leaving the party, social host liability laws may come into play.
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