When will members of a partnership be held liable for the actions of others?

Members of a partnership may be held liable for the actions of others in the partnership if they have participated in or authorized the actions, or if they have failed to properly supervise or control the actions of their partners. Additionally, if the actions were taken in the course of the partnership's business and within the scope of the partnership's authority, all members may be held jointly and severally liable for any resulting liabilities. It is important for members of a partnership to have a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities, and to take appropriate steps to mitigate risks and protect themselves from potential liability.

- When the action is within the scope of the partnership's business.
- When the action is taken with the actual or apparent authority of the partnership.
- When the action is ratified by the partnership.