Yes, you most likely have a claim against the restaurant for negligent hiring retention and supervision. The employer will be vicariously liable for your damages caused by the employees assault if that assault occurred during the course and scope of his employment. You should discuss the details of your injury with counsel for possible contingency fee representation.
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