Can I file a food poisoning claim if I got sick at a Catered Event or Private Party in Palm Beach County?

Yes, you may still have a valid claim even if the illness occurred at a private event rather than a commercial restaurant. Liability can extend to the catering company, the venue, or both, depending on how the food was prepared, stored, and served. Medical records confirming your diagnosis and a clear timeline linking your illness to the event are the most important pieces of evidence in these cases. Because responsibility may be shared across multiple parties, speaking with a West Palm Beach food safety attorney early helps identify who may be held accountable.