Is it the responsibility of the landlord for an accident in a rental house?

In the event of an accident in a rental property, there is a need for a specific situation with whether the landlord is responsible or not. During the lease period, if the accidental injury is caused by an individual or a third party, the landlord is not liable, and if the tenant's accidental injury is caused by the problem of the house itself or due to the landlord's negligence, the landlord needs to bear the corresponding responsibility.

Legal analysisDuring the lease period, the tenant is injured accidentally, and the landlord needs to be liable for the following circumstances: 1. The tenant is injured due to damage to the housing equipment equipped by the landlord in unused or normal use; 2. The tenant is injured due to other circumstances such as falling ceilings due to the aging of the house; 3. Failure to explain to the tenant for reasons such as housing design, resulting in electric shock, fire, gas poisoning and other accidents when the tenant uses electrical appliances or other equipment; 4. Injuries caused by exceeding the scope of use of the leased property as agreed in the contract. In general, if the injury is caused by personal reasons, the tenant or the party causing the injury is liable, and the landlord needs to bear the corresponding liability for the accidental injury of the tenant due to the problem of the property itself or the landlord's management of the property.

Matters that need to be paid attention to when signing a housing lease contract: 1. When signing the contract, the purpose of the house, the precautions for living, and the potential problems of the house should be indicated. 2. Agree on the division of responsibilities in the event of an accident that may occur.

3. In the maintenance matters, if there is no agreement, the lessor shall perform the maintenance obligation, and if otherwise agreed, the lessee has the right to require the lessor to have the maintenance obligation within a reasonable period of time. 4. The tenant should take care of the housing and various facilities, and shall not demolish, alter, expand or add without authorization; If changes are required, the lessor shall be consulted.

Legal basisCivil Code of the People's Republic of China Article 1165: Where the actor infringes upon the civil rights and interests of others due to fault and causes harm, he shall bear tort liability. Where it is presumed that the actor is at fault in accordance with the provisions of law, and he cannot prove that he is not at fault, he shall bear tort liability.

It depends on what kind of accident happens, if there is an unsafe factor in the structure or facilities of the house and the accident is caused by the owner, the owner is responsible, for example, something falls from the beam, the door falls, and something on the wall is not firmly fixed and falls. If an accident unrelated to the safety of the house has nothing to do with the homeowner, for example, you have a conflict with your friend drinking heavily, or you yourself accidentally fell and other accidents that have nothing to do with the homeowner.

It depends on what kind of accident it is, and if the cause of the accident has nothing to do with the house, the landlord is not responsible.

In the event of an accident in a rental house, the female homeowner is also responsible, and the responsibility is small, but it is also related.

If the tenant is injured in an accident during the lease period, the landlord shall be liable for the following circumstances: 1. The landlord is equipped with housing equipment that is not in use or is damaged during normal use, resulting in injury to the tenant; 2. The tenant is injured due to other circumstances such as falling ceilings due to the aging of the house; 3. The reason for the delay in housing design is not explained to the tenant, and when the tenant uses electrical appliances or other equipment, it leads to electric shock, fire, gas poisoning and other accidents.