Google admitted
some of the blame for the accident.
If, for example, only 60 %
of the blame for an accident, is atrributed to the other party then your compensation will be reduced to 40 %.
The Defendant accepted the majority
of the blame for the accident, but argued that the Plaintiff should be 10 - 20 % responsible for failing to avoid his vehicle, which was a visible and foreseeable risk to her.
Defense attorneys hired by the insurance company will look for any way that they might be able to shift
some of the blame for the accident onto the claimant.
However, you will likely be assigned a percentage
of the blame for the accident.
ICBC»S lawyer argued that the Plaintiff should also bear
some of the blame for the accident, however this submission was rejected by the Court.
Which motorist is worthy
of blame for the accident?
As a driver, if you choose to off - road, for example, and take a turn too hard, resulting in a rollover, a jury may assign a percentage
of blame for an accident to you, even if the SUV had a design defect.
Not exact matches
The game was also to
blame for a rash
of car
accidents and a slew
of mishaps stemming from distracted players.
And why wasn't your god
blamed for causing the
accident, a sudden gust
of wind?
General Overseer
of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah is
blaming Christians in the country
for the incessant murders and
accidents in the country.
After two children died in an
accident at one
of these cluster sites last week, city Comptroller Scott Stringer found that just a few
of the 100 landlords in the program are to
blame for the lion's share
of the violations, the New York Daily News reported.
But operators don't have designated pick - up or drop - off spots, have been
blamed for greatly increasing congestion and have been accused
of causing
accidents.
Even «minimally buzzed» drivers are more often to
blame for fatal car crashes than the sober drivers they collide with, reports a University
of California, San Diego study
of accidents in the United States.
A shortage
of sleep is to
blame for some 100,000 traffic
accidents, 76,000 injuries, and 1,500 deaths a year.
Rather than
blaming the children who had pushed me, or recognizing that the incident was an
accident, I put all
of the
blame for the mishap on that purse.
Shot in the real coal town
of Beckley, W.V., Colangelo's film takes place in the aftermath
of a fatal mining
accident that has left 10 miners dead and a lot
of people speculating about who's to
blame for the tragedy.
Although Miller says he wasn't the only one to
blame for the
accident, adding that much
of the crew, from the location manager and production designer to the cinematographer and assistant director also «made mistakes,» «I have taken responsibility because I could have asked more questions, and I was the one in charge,» the AP reports.
This can be because
of fines imposed due to employee errors (such as not following waste disposal guidelines) or from lawsuits originating from employees themselves (
for example, when they
blame a workplace
accident on a lack
of workplace compliance training).
Fadi thinks he is to
blame for the
accident that resulted in his six - year - old sister being left behind in Kabul while the rest
of the family escaped to safety in Pakistan and then San Francisco.
The second, set in small - town USA, explores the plight
of another underdog, a young woman unjustly
blamed for a deadly
accident.
«Anything you remember that shows that the plaintiff was partly or fully to
blame for the
accident will help when it comes to deciding the amount
of the settlement,» says Obradovich.
The soft market
accident years
of 1997 - 2001 are
blamed for this insufficiency.
It can happen because
of something dumb you did with the dog, or because the dog has a weak temperament, or it can happen purely by
accident and the dog «
blamed» that person
for hurting them.
In the wake
of the
accident some people
blamed marine researchers and chumming
for attracting great white sharks.
> Victim
blaming occurs when the victim (s)
of a crime, an
accident, or any type
of abusive maltreatment are held entirely or partially responsible
for the transgressions committed against them (regardless
of whether the victim actually had any responsibility
for the incident).
I didn't
blame the treehouse
for my
accident, but rather flaunted that cast relentlessly in the faces
of kids who hadn't broken limbs.
We were frustrated at the response from Boris Johnson, who made a series
of comments that implied cyclists were to
blame for this spate
of accidents.
There are any number
of ways they may go about this, including
blaming you
for the
accident, downplaying your injuries, or
blaming an outside factor such as road conditions.
An adjuster will be quick to settle your claim — assuming they do not try to
blame you
for the
accident — but in many cases, you may be able to recover significantly more damages in court or in an out -
of - court settlement.
In the context
of ICBC injury claims, fault is also known as liability or
blame for an
accident.
The most common causes
of trucking
accidents are different than car crashes, and multiple parties may be to
blame for the damages that result.
The legal team at Barry Regar APLC has the experience and knowledge needed to determine whether or not truck driver criminal or negligent behavior, bad weather conditions, poor maintenance, or something else was to
blame for the
accident that ultimately left you injured or the death
of a loved one.
There are cases in which the driver and trucking company handled everything correctly, yet a major defect in a piece
of equipment or a design flaw is to
blame for the
accident.
A surprising number
of single - vehicle
accidents turn out to be the fault
of a third party, so don't assume that you were 100 percent to
blame for what occurred.
The report itself suggests that an overall increase in the number
of vehicles on American roadways could be causing an increase in pedestrian crashes, and that the increased use
of cell phones among motorists may be to
blame for some
accidents.
Drivers who fail to check their blind spots, fail to follow a safe distance behind motorcyclists, or who choose to unsafely turn in front
of an oncoming cyclist are to
blame for a number
of serious and sometimes fatal
accidents.
For the most part, inattentive drivers are to blame for these accidents who fail to watch for the presence of pedestrians headed in their directi
For the most part, inattentive drivers are to
blame for these accidents who fail to watch for the presence of pedestrians headed in their directi
for these
accidents who fail to watch
for the presence of pedestrians headed in their directi
for the presence
of pedestrians headed in their direction.
While most motorcyclists err on the side
of caution, sometimes more so than other drivers, insurance companies often stereotype riders as negligent and try to
blame them
for accidents that happen.
Insurers will use these types
of tactics to try to place the
blame for your Pullman motorcycle
accident on you.
If one party is deemed 80 % responsible
for the
accident, and you are assigned the other 20 %
of the
blame, then your resulting compensation can be no more than 80 %
of the total costs incurred.
If you were to
blame for the
accident in any way, your ability to receive damages will be reduced or eliminated, but this will vary depending on the laws
of your state.
Just because a cyclist contravenes any provision
of Section 183
of the Motor Vehicle Act does not necessarily mean that the cyclist will be to
blame for the
accident.
Despite the severity
of the
accident, if someone else is to
blame, you could be entitled to damages
for your injuries, including medical expenses, pain and suffering and even car damage.
The concept
of «contributory negligence» can reduce the plaintiff's compensation if they are to
blame for some or all
of the
accident.
The teenage driver or drivers involved may be to
blame for the
accident or they may be an innocent victim
of another's actions.
Residents in one Fort Myers neighborhood are
blaming lack
of a traffic signal
for a high rate
of intersection
accidents.
Unfortunately, some sort
of negligence or distraction is usually to
blame for the majority
of boating
accidents.
That is because, you can expect the insurance adjuster will tell you that there insured is not to
blame for the
accident and give you reasons why and how the presumption
of fault can be rebutted.
The defense will want to know if there were any statements made at the time
of the
accident where their agents or representatives gave «admissions against interest» — in other words, said things that admitted the defendant is to
blame for what happened.