Teenage drinkers cause untold tragedy, deaths, and injuries due to alcohol related car accidents. Parents, property owners, and other social hosts can be held legally liable for the deaths and injuries caused by teenage drunk drivers.

Underage drinking and car accidents in San Diego: Holding parents, property owners and social hosts responsible for the deaths and injuries they cause


Holding San Diego parents responsible for serving teenagers alchohol.

What cities in San Diego County have Social Host ordinances?

The City of Poway passed the first Social Host ordinances. In San Diego County 18 cities have passed Social Host Liability Laws. San Diego, Oceanside, Escondido, Carlsbad included. The only city in San Diego County not to have passed a Social Host ordinance is the City of Del Mar.

Who can be held liable under San Diego's Social Host Laws?

Social Host ordinances are oftentimes written broadly. Many impose liability against parents, home owners, landlords, tenants, hotel/motel operators, campground owners, house party hosts, rave hosts, and young adults over 21. They impose a legal duty to ensure that underage drinkers are not allowed to use private residences or other private property to possess or consume alcoholic beverages.


What is Social Host Liability?

How are San Diego's Social Host Liability Laws different?



The Turley Law Firm understands that you have questions about your rights and safety, and are probably concerned about a loved one or teen that has been injured in an alchohol related event. We are committed to fighting to get you the justice you deserve, and maybe help you regain your peace of mind in the process. Contact The Turley Law Firm today to discuss your case with a San Diego Social Host attorney.

We are committed to holding drunk drivers and parents that furnish minors alcohol reponsible for the tragedy they cause. If you were injured by an underage drunk driver in San Diego, you may be able to hold the person that illegally provided the alcohol to the imparied minor in San Diego.



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