QUESTION: I broke my tooth due to the object in a restaurant food. The restaurant is already paying for the dentist but I will need to stay in town to complete the repair. The event has ruined the weekend and the upcoming week. Do I have a case? ANSWER: The restaurant may be liable for damages provided that there exists negligence on their part in preparing your food. However, the burden of proving the non-existence of negligence may be shifted on the defendant in an adulterated food case if the.
QUESTION: Can I sue for personal injury if I broke my teeth from biting on a metal rod inside a deli sandwich? ANSWER: If there are injury-causing substances that are foreign or not normally found in a food product (such as a piece of glass or wire), the provider of such food may be held liable on product liability and breach of warranty theories.