Liquored and Liable

Planning a party or event and thinking of serving alcohol? It sounds like a fun idea, but before you hire that bartender, there are some crucial things you need to know. In this comprehensive guide, we break down the often-overlooked risks associated with serving alcohol at private events—especially when it comes to Social Host Liability.

With nearly 7 million people planning events and serving liquor each year, understanding the legal ramifications is essential. Serving alcohol comes with serious responsibility, and failing to manage the risks can lead to criminal and civil consequences. From criminal charges for serving minors to civil liability for injuries caused by intoxicated guests, the consequences can be financially devastating.

In this ebook, you’ll learn:

What Social Host Liability is and how it affects you as a host.
Real-life scenarios of how Social Host Liability laws play out, both in private homes and at businesses.
The key differences between hiring a “bartender” and a Licensed and Insured Alcohol Beverage Caterer, and why it could be the difference between staying safe or facing hefty legal fees and criminal charges.
How to mitigate your risks by following three essential steps when serving alcohol at your event.
The important legal requirements in Georgia (and beyond) when hosting an event with alcohol, including potential criminal charges, civil lawsuits, and insurance requirements.

This guide will also arm you with practical advice on how to hire the right bartender, what certifications to look for, and how to ensure you and your guests are protected from the legal consequences of irresponsible alcohol service. Whether you’re hosting a small backyard barbecue or a grand celebration, this ebook will help you make informed decisions that protect your peace of mind.

Don’t let a fun night turn into a legal nightmare. Download this guide today to learn how to host your event responsibly and safely, and avoid costly mistakes that could follow you for years to come!