Abstract: When a family directly employes a housemaid, they form the labor contract relationship.If the housemsid causes damages to others in the service process, the hiring family should assume corresponding responsibility for compensation.But if the housemaid has faults, the employer has the right to recover the housemaid.However, if the family hires the domestic helper by the domestic companies, the reletionship between the housemaid and domestic companies is employment relation;the reletionship between the housemaid and the hiring family is labor relations.If the housemaid causes damage to others in the service process, the hiring family still assumes liability to pay compensation at first, and the domestic companies should bear the corresponding supplementary liability in fault range as well.