Category Archives: Dram Shop Social Host Liability
Social Host Liability in Oregon: When a Party Host Can Be Held Responsible for a Drunk Driving Crash
Can you actually sue the person who threw the party, not just the drunk driver who caused your crash? In Oregon, the answer is sometimes yes, though the burden of proof is genuinely high. Oregon law allows social hosts to be held liable for a drunk driving crash under specific circumstances, and understanding what… Read More »
How Oregon’s Dram Shop Laws Help Drunk Driving Victims Secure Compensation
Oregon’s dram shop laws indicate that when you are hurt in an accident by a drunk driver, it can be possible to hold the establishment or social host who served the driver with alcohol accountable for your damages. Essentially, it is illegal in Oregon for commercial entities and social hosts to serve or make… Read More »