As millions of Americans prepare to host and attend Super Bowl parties this weekend, many may be unaware of the risks they may be taking. Trusted Choice and the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) have come up with a list for party hosts to keep in mind when inviting people into their homes and serving food and drinks.

A bad bratwurst could bring just as many risks as too many beers. A recent survey by Trusted Choice and IIABA found that almost three-fourths of homeowners had served food in their home that was prepared by someone other than themselves. That means more than 111 million homeowners in the U.S. have put themselves at risk for a lawsuit by just feeding their guests.

IIABA and Trusted Choice provide the following tips for party hosts and guests.

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