Sarah is a 20-year-old working for Ears-R-Us, Inc. As part o…
Sarah is a 20-year-old working for Ears-R-Us, Inc. As part of her job, Sarah is required to give free ear piercings. During Sarah’s work shift on a Tuesday at approximately 4:00 pm, a 12-year-old girl named Esther walks into Ears-R-Us with her mom and requests to have her ears pierced. As Esther is sitting down to have her ears pierced, Sarah mistakenly pierces Esther’s head and causes severe damage. Sarah was not functioning properly at work that day due to heavy alcohol consumption. Esther’s parents sue Ears-R-Us. Is Ears-R-Us liable as a result of Sarah’s actions?
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