Can you be sued for negligence? Well, as lawsuits seem to have become the unearned payday for quite a number of people- in our land of the free - I'd say yes, you can be sued for almost anything by anyone. And as far as being sued for negligence, generally anybody who has been negligent and has caused damage can be sued.Just take a look at some of suits for negligence, in recent news, U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) sues over a sandwich for alleged negligence stemming from a 3-year-old incident involving a sandwich he says left him with significant dental injuries. A woman sues Radiology, Inc. for negligence after she claims it was negligent in recognizing and diagnosing a probable malignant mass. Ex-football player sues. Southern Cal for workout accident the suit, says that Yanchar was