Liability
» Liability, Volume 2, Issue 2, 2002
Within the last five years, have you done the following:?
7A. (liability-related actions) Sought legal advice on how to protect yourself or your business from a liability suit
| Response | Small employers sued/threatened with suit in last five years | All small, employing businesses/Small employers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 68 | 49 | |
| 2 | No | 33 | 51 | |
| 3 | DK/Refuse | 0 | 0 | |
| Total (%) | 101 | 100 | ||
| N | 202 | 751 | ||
Notes: Sixty-eight (68) percent of small employers who have been sued or threatened with a liability suit in the last five years have sought legal advice on how to protect themselves and/or their businesses from a liability suit. (Q#7A). Forty-nine (49) percent of small employers have sought legal advice in the last five years on how to protect themselves and/or their businesses from a liability suit (Q#7A).
