In fact, drivers between the age of 16 - 24 are much less likely to suffer a chest
injury than any other drivers on the road.
Motorcycle riders are at a greater risk of severe bodily
injury than other drivers if they are involved in a collision.
In the case of non-fatal accidents, motorcyclists often experience more serious
injuries than other drivers.
Not exact matches
A 2008 Institute analysis of insurance claims found that, all
other factors being the same,
drivers of vehicles with seat / head restraint combinations rated good in Institute evaluations were 15 percent less likely to sustain neck
injuries in rear - end crashes
than drivers of vehicles with poor head restraints (see «Neck
injury risk is lower if seats and head restraints are rated good,» March 15, 2008).
A 2008 Institute analysis of insurance claims found that, all
other factors being the same,
drivers of vehicles with seat / head restraint combinations rated good in Institute evaluations were 15 percent less likely to sustain neck
injuries in rear - end crashes
than drivers of vehicles with poor head restraints.
In the case of truck accidents,
drivers and manufacturers of big rigs are held to a much higher standard
than other drivers, and if an accident occurs you or your loved one may be reimbursed for your
injuries.
If the at - fault
driver and vehicle are underinsured (the liability limits are less
than the value of the
injury victim's total damages), the lawyers at Lee Law Offices will look for
other sources of recovery, including the at - fault
driver's personal assets and the
injury victim's own insurance coverage.
The
injuries sustained by
drivers and passengers are often more severe
than in
other motor vehicle accidents due to the exposed nature of the motorcycles.
An investigation could reveal that those responsible for your any
injuries or
other damages you've sustained include individuals or entities
other than the drunk
driver.
A comprehensive investigation into the accident could possibly reveal that third parties, or individuals or entities
other than the alcohol - impaired
driver, are responsible for your
injuries.
Accidents with trucks that typically weigh more
than 80,000 pounds often cause long - term and sometimes fatal
injuries to the
drivers of
other vehicles.
Any party who is deemed less
than 51 % at fault for an accident may be entitled to monetary compensation for their
injuries from any of the
other drivers involved.
In fact,
drivers under the influence may suffer fewer
injuries than others simply because they don't react as quickly, so they don't brace themselves, which can cause more severe
injuries.
The lack of safety devices combined with ability of the side and roof of a vehicle to crumple puts
drivers and passengers at a greater risk for
injuries than many
other types of collisions.
Young
drivers are much less likely
than others to suffer a chest
injury in a car accident.
Head
injuries affect motorcyclists at a far higher rate
than they do
other drivers.
Not only must the plaintiff prove that the
other driver was at fault, but also that it is more likely true
than not that the proven negligence caused the
injuries and damages claimed by the plaintiff.
And can show your
injury is from more
than negligence but the
other driver may be considered reckless.
Even though some are more likely
than others to suffer a chest
injury,
drivers, passengers, and pedestrians are all at risk.
When considering your own Massachusetts truck accident claim you may not realize that you can hold more
than just the
other driver liable for your
injuries.
Underinsured motorist bodily
injury (UIMBI) coverage will help cover your costs for bodily
injury when the
other driver's insurance is not sufficient, as long as your UIMBI limit is higher
than the at - fault
driver's liability limit.
It has more questionable claims
than any
other state, with con men frequently taking advantage of its no - fault insurance law, which requires all
drivers to carry $ 10,000 in personal
injury protection coverage for
injuries suffered in a car crash.
While Florida does not make that coverage mandatory, if you were to get sued for excessive medical costs, the
other driver can sue against your bodily
injury insurance, rather
than you directly.
California has amended reckless driving law to include causing bodily
injuries to people
other than driver.
If an accident causes more bodily
injury expense
than that amount, the injured party or parties can sue the
other driver.
The typically suggested coverage amounts for all
drivers in America are $ 100,000 for personal
injury protection, $ 300,000 in liability protection for
injury to
others, and no less
than $ 50,000 insurance to cover property damage.
The suggested coverage amounts for
drivers in New Jersey and all over America are $ 100,000 for personal
injury protection, $ 300,000 in liability protection for
injury to
others, and no less
than $ 50,000 in coverage against property damage.
This means each
driver must buy enough car insurance to cover $ 25,000 in personal
injury protection, $ 50,000 in per - accident insurance to cover
other individuals injured in the accident, and no less
than $ 20,000 insurance to cover property damage.
This means that a
driver must carry no less
than $ 25,000 in coverage against personal
injury (also known as Personal
Injury Protection or PIP insurance), along with $ 50,000 in coverage for
injuries to
others, and $ 25,000 in coverage against property damage.
In
other words,
drivers must purchase no less
than $ 25,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP), $ 50,000 in per - accident coverage against
injuries to
others, and $ 20,000 in coverage against property damage.
If you suffer bodily
injury serious enough to warrant a payment of more
than $ 25,000, the
other driver's insurance will pay the first $ 25,000 of your claim, and then you can file an underinsured motorist claim against your own insurer to recover the balance of your claim (in this case, an additional $ 25,000)
This coverage comes into play when the
other vehicle involved in an at - fault accident has passengers
other than the
driver, who end up needing medical attention as a result of
injuries sustained in the collision.
Even though the state of Oklahoma requires somewhat high mandatory liability coverage for auto, including $ 50,000 of total per accident bodily
injury coverage and another $ 25,000 for property damage, rates for
drivers in Moore and
other parts of the state are still often lower
than national averages.
Drivers must carry up to $ 25,000 per person and up to $ 50,000 per accident in bodily
injury liability, which covers medical costs and loss of wages for occupants in the vehicles
other than the insured.