Not exact matches
They can still
file a personal injury lawsuit
against that
drunk driver.
Even if the impaired
driver is not charged with and found guilty of a crime, you might still have the ability to
file a claim
against the
drunk driver if they caused the accident.
In addition, victims of car accidents, truck accidents, or motorcycle accidents involving a
drunk driver can also
file a suit
against the
drunk driver or the insurance company if they can not reach a fair settlement for compensation.
An accident victim or the affected family can
file a New Mexico personal injury lawsuit
against the
drunk driver that caused the accident, and they may be able to recover damages in addition to any compensation offered by the insurance companies.
Additionally, where a
drunk driver's liability insurance limits are insufficient to cover all of a victim's damages, an injured person may also opt to
file a lawsuit
against the bar or restaurant that served alcohol to the
driver prior to the crash.
However, to
file a lawsuit
against a
drunk driver, evidence must show that the
driver was legally intoxicated at the time of the accident.
Spesia & Taylor Partner John Spesia & Associate Tyler Moore recently
filed a lawsuit
against a suspected
drunk driver for... Read More