As with every state in the U.S., the state of California has enacted laws which govern the amount of time you have to file a lawsuit
against a negligent driver for your injuries.
The Michigan Supreme Court has just recently decided a major case that will change a victim's ability to recover
against a negligent driver for pain and suffering damages.
If a negligent driver of a motor vehicle caused the collision with the train that you are on, and you were seriously injured as a result of the collision, a third party lawsuit may be filed
against the negligent driver for non-economic damages.
Not exact matches
In some falling cargo cases, our reputable commercial truck accident attorneys will seek punitive damages
against negligent truck companies and
drivers responsible
for the accident.
If you are interested in pursuing a personal injury or wrongful death claim
against the
negligent, reckless or distracted
driver who caused your suffering, contact the Citrus County Auto Accident Attorneys at Whittel & Melton online or call 352-726-0078
for a free evaluation of your case.
Where the person who causes a motor vehicle accident is acting within the course and scope of employment, or is driving a company vehicle, there is potential
for recovery of damages not only
against the
negligent driver, but also
against the employer.
For example, the spouse of a person killed in an accident caused by a drunk
driver often has a justifiable wrongful death claim
against the insurance company of the
negligent driver.
At Preszler Law Firm, we help pedestrian accident victims seek compensation
for their physical and emotional injuries, both through legal action
against the
negligent driver and by pursuing benefits under your own ICBC insurance plan.
Depending on the circumstances of your case, we may be able to pursue compensation
for punitive damages
against a
negligent trucking company, truck
driver or other responsible parties.
From the time you hire our firm, through settlement or trial, we will fight
for you
against negligent truck
drivers and trucking companies and make sure that you and your family are treated fairly and get full compensation
for your loss.
For this reason, the Kansas personal injury lawyers who work for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. have developed a special article for construction workers and truck drivers who want to file a claim against their employer for negligent behavior in particul
For this reason, the Kansas personal injury lawyers who work
for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. have developed a special article for construction workers and truck drivers who want to file a claim against their employer for negligent behavior in particul
for Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. have developed a special article
for construction workers and truck drivers who want to file a claim against their employer for negligent behavior in particul
for construction workers and truck
drivers who want to file a claim
against their employer
for negligent behavior in particul
for negligent behavior in particular.
The third - party claim
for pain and suffering
against the
negligent driver who caused the car, truck or motorcycle accident and,
For instance, in some automobile accident cases, there is both a tort claim
against the
negligent driver and an uninsured / underinsured motorist claim
against the client's insurance company.
The best way to protect yourself
against a
negligent driver is to carry sufficient UM coverage so at least there will be money available to compensate you
for somebody else's negligence.
These cases are termed «criminal negligence,» and if law enforcement finds the hit and run
driver, which is a frequent result, a lawsuit can be filed
against the
negligent party
for compensation
for damages.
$ 750,000 — DUI / Automobile Liability — mediated settlement
for our client who broke his leg and
for punitive damages
against the
negligent driver.
Defective road design or
negligent repair might have played as great a role in causing the crash as the other
driver's carelessness, and we know how to pursue claims
against local or provincial government agencies
for negligence.
David has helped many clients recover
for injuries or damages they received, including handicapped children who have been neglected or abused; children injured by dangerous conditions in stores; injury and death to the elderly from
negligent nursing homes and transportation companies; injuries at swimming facilities; various automobile claims
against negligent drivers.
While a criminal record
for violence may not be allowed into evidence in a trial
for negligent driving, a criminal record
for leaving the scene of an accident, or drunk driving, should certainly be allowed into evidence
against a company hiring a
driver who is subsequently involved in a motor vehicle accident.
Our law firm has recovered millions of dollars in compensation
for our clients
against negligent drivers, and their insurance companies to restore dignity back to our clients» lives.
After a car accident, you can file a personal injury claim
against the
negligent driver in order to recover compensation
for the following damages:
In addition to a claim
against the
negligent party in a crash like this, the burn injuries that are suffered by
drivers and passengers because of the automotive defects in manufacture or design may allow to a claim
against the car manufacturer
for product liability, breach of warranty and negligence.
If someone else was at fault, or
negligent, you may be able to bring a claim in civil court
against an at - fault
driver to recover compensation
for your injuries.
State law allows
for victims of truck accidents to pursue legal action
against negligent or reckless truck
drivers and trucking companies.
While many different parties can potentially be held liable
for motor vehicle accidents, the overwhelming majority of auto accident claims are brought
against negligent drivers.
All of this combined will serve as the evidence necessary to prove the case
against the
negligent driver or trucking company
for your loved one's wrongful death.
So,
for example, if a drunk
driver is careening down the street at 100 mph per hour but brakes to a stop before coming into contact with you, his actions are
negligent but you will not have any claim
against him (unless you suffer very serious emotional distress) because his negligence did not cause your injuries.
The
driver of the luxury vehicle can file a claim
against his own under - insured motorist coverage to pay
for repair costs when the
negligent driver's coverage limits have been reached.