Sentences with phrase «through driver negligence»

People injured or killed through driver negligence; children hurt or left without a parent, or parents; innocent bystanders struck because they just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

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In most cases incidents arise through the negligence of the driver of a motor vehicle and a small number involve defects to the public highway.

To help achieve this vision, Weprin will champion legislation in the city council to ensure serious consequences for drivers who, through their own negligence, hop curbs and strike pedestrians on sidewalks.

When truck drivers fail to take the necessary level of precaution and cause an accident due to their own negligence, they may be held liable for any resulting damages through a New Mexico personal injury lawsuit.

The testimony of a bystander who saw a driver taking swigs from a whiskey bottle, talking on a cellular phone, and speeding through a stop sign just before the driver's car ran over a pedestrian provides overwhelming evidence of the driver's negligence.

Whether you are a driver injured through the negligence of another road user, a passenger in a car, van or bus, or a pedestrian injured whilst using the roads, we can deal with your claim in a competent, efficient and proactive manner.

Those are basically the things you would need to show to prove a trucking case, to prove the elements of negligence and be able to prove that if you're trying to pursue damages through a theory of respondent superior you basically have to show that the driver was acting in the scope and course of their employment at the time of the collision.

We will use our many decades of experience to help hold the drunk driver responsible (through his or her insurance coverage), as well as investigate any other sources of negligence liability coverage.

When a motorcyclist's accident injury or death is caused by a defect in a vehicle, a defect in the motorcyclist's safety equipment, or the negligence of a driver, the injured motorcyclist or certain of the deceased motorcyclist's family members may be able to recover financial damages through legal action.

186 (1) If a person sustains loss or damage by reason of a motor vehicle being in motion, the onus of proof in any civil proceeding that the loss or damage did not entirely or solely arise through the negligence or improper conduct of the owner or driver of the motor vehicle is on that owner or driver.

When a semi-truck driver causes an accident that results in injuries to one or more parties, the injured parties may be able to seek financial compensation through a personal injury lawsuit brought under the theory of negligence.

If the driver responsible for causing your car accident did not comply with the law and carry the required insurance, your insurance company through your uninsured motorist coverage can be required to compensate you for injuries you sustained due to the negligence of the uninsured driver.