If you have been involved in a car accident caused by poor weather conditions, you might be able to pursue
a claim against the other driver to get compensated for your damages.
If the ATV was hit by another off road vehicle, such as another TV, an SUV, or a farm vehicle that was negligently driven, then the injured victims may have legitimate reason for pursuing a personal injury
claim against the other driver.
You can trust our reputation in the legal community and our decades worth of experience in filing
claims against other drivers and in dealing with insurance companies.
Depending on the circumstances surrounding your accident, you may be entitled to compensation by filing
a claim against the other driver or even a third party, such as an automobile manufacturer.
You'll need this if you want to make
a claim against the other driver's insurance policy.
Consult with a car accident lawyer following your crash to determine whether you may have a viable legal
claim against the other driver that injured you.
For example, you generally have 2 years after a car accident to start
a claim against the other driver, so it is important to tell the lawyer exactly when certain events happened.
Michigan no - fault law breaks your legal claim into two parts: a First Party claim against your insurance company, and a Third Party
claim against the other driver.
Depending on who is at fault in this scooter accident, the driver may also have a tort
claim against the other driver of the vehicle involved in the accident.
These laws also mean that there are certain restrictions to filing a personal injury
claim against the other driver.
If your losses exceed what your policy will pay you may be able to file
a claim against the other driver, provided she was at fault.
If your car is damaged and another driver is at fault, you can make
a claim against the other driver's car insurance.
Not exact matches
Acting Nassau Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter, along with
other law enforcement officials, spoke out
against a new law meant to increase prison time hit - and - run
drivers —
claiming the legislation has too many exceptions.
If the
other driver's injuries and / or property damage exceed your policy limits, he can file a
claim against his own under - insured motorist coverage to pay what your policy will not cover.
This type of insurance helps protect
against injury
claims and property - damage suits (up to policy limits) brought by
other drivers, pedestrians, or property owners if you are at fault in an accident.
The more information you gather about the accident, and concerning the damage to your vehicle, the better you'll be able to present your
claim to your auto insurance company, and the better they'll be able to defend you
against any
claims from the
other driver.
At the time that he denied the waiver (acting
against the better advice of his staff, which had strongly urged him to grant it), Johnson
claimed that California's law was unnecessary because of the recently enacted energy bill, which would do more to mitigate climate change than «a confusing patchwork of state rules» — this despite the fact that 13
other states, representing about half of the country's
drivers, were also on board with the plan.
He also had a separate
claim against the
driver of the
other vehicle.
Reporting even a minor accident will help provide you greater protection if the
other driver decides to file a
claim against you.
Many states have «dram shop» laws or statutes which allow victims to pursue liability
claims against establishments that provide the alcohol to drunk
drivers who are involved in accidents and cause injuries or
other damage.
There are
other things you need to keep in mind, especially if you plan on filing a personal injury
claim against the at - fault
driver.
If you are involved in a crash with an aggressive
driver, you have three options for recovering damages: you may file a
claim with the insurance of the at - fault
driver, file a
claim with your own insurance (which you may do if you have collision coverage, MedPay coverage, or UM / UIM coverage), or file a lawsuit directly
against the
other driver.
Even when all the evidence points to the
other driver's culpability, pursuing legal
claims against another person can be challenging and difficult.
The
other driver's insurer will either accept the
claim or dispute it and if they deny your
claim, you have the option of filing a suit
against the
driver.
For example, with most road traffic accidents the party you are
claiming against (the
other driver) will not be the same party who will end up paying your compensation (their insurance company).
The
claim is then treated as one
against an uninsured party and so handled under the less advantageous terms of one or
other of the MIB Uninsured
Drivers Agreements.
If you have suffered injuries because of a New Jersey car accident during poor weather, you might be able to recover compensation through a personal injury
claim filed
against the
other driver.
The
other claim the injury lawyer can make for you is the one
against the
driver that is at fault for the injury, ICBC third liability coverage.
The
other driver and the occupants of both cars then have a
claim against the «at fault»
driver.
Workplace accident victims often bring
claims against manufacturers of defective equipment, careless
drivers, and
other defendants that have no employment relationship to them.
If you've been involved in a collision with one of these large trucks, you may be able to file an accident
claim against the
driver, trucking company, or
other parties.
In accidents where the
other driver is at fault, you may be entitled to file a
claim against his or her insurance policy for the injuries and property damages you suffer.
If you are the injured party
claiming against another
driver, you are the plaintiff and the
other driver is the defendant.
Regardless of the reason, you need an attorney to help you with your
claim against the
driver, company and any
other liable party.
You can file a
claim with the at - fault
driver's insurance, or file a lawsuit directly
against the
other driver.
You need to seek legal advice as soon as possible, to help find out what the policy limits of the
other driver are and to put your insurance company on notice of your intent to
claim against them.
In Indiana, survivors must prove fault of the
other driver to succeed in a
claim against that
driver's insurance company.
We handle South Carolina back injury workers compensation
claims, social security disability benefit
claims, as well as lawsuits
against drunk
drivers and
other parties in legal matters involving:
Here is an example of how ICBC's 100 % fault allocation
against a young man was overturned to completely exonerate him and find the
other driver 100 % at fault in a Small
Claims trial:
After looking at a number of potential
claims against third parties we determined that the only viable case was
against the
other driver.
The injured women in the
other vehicle also have a
claim against the
driver that hit them.
The suit
against the
driver's employer alleged negligent hiring, among
other claims, and was filed in Arkansas federal court.
Depending on the specific circumstances surrounding your truck accident, your lawyer may be able to pursue
claims against other parties in addition to a
claim against the truck
driver.
In addition, you'll want to make sure you have adequate legal representation should the
other driver involved attempt to label you responsible or file a
claim against you for allegedly operating your bike in an unsafe manner.
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.
If you sign a release of
claims, you can never go back
against the insurer or the
other driver, if it turns out you have additional injuries.
The plaintiff then filed a
claim against his own insurance company, seeking compensation for the injuries that were above and beyond those received from the
other driver's insurance company.
When you come to Duncan Law Firm for a free case evaluation, I take the time to carefully review your options for filing an insurance
claim, including the
other driver's liability insurance, as well as the possibility of filing a
claim against your own uninsured / underinsured policy.
In addition to being required by law, collecting information from the
other drivers involved ensures that victims will be able to file a
claim against the correct party or parties who were at fault for the accident.
If liability is straight forward
against the
other driver and there is no injury
claim, there is no real risk of going to the ICBC face - to - face meeting.