Sentences with phrase «vehicle liability case»

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You may also purchase liability coverage in case operating your vehicle damages somebody else's property or causes an injury.

These types of policies generally help cover the vehicle (for instance, if it's damaged or stolen) and provide liability protection just in case you cause damage to someone else's property or injure someone else while riding it.

As is the case in just about every other state, Texas law requires that drivers and vehicle owners carry a minimum amount of liability insurance.

In most cases, this is a personal injury caused by negligence, such as a motor vehicle accident, medical malpractice, wrongful death, or injury caused due to the negligence or liability of a property owner.

A shareholder in the Casualty Department, Mark has spent his legal career defending insurance carriers, self - insured companies and individuals on a broad array of matters including products liability, premises liability, motor vehicle accidents and medical malpractice cases.

Her entire career has been focused on these particular areas of law, having handled countless high - end cases involving nursing home litigation, medical malpractice, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, traumatic brain injuries, slip / trip & falls, premises liability, sexual assault, and other types of personal injury.

No two personal injury cases are exactly alike, however, some can be described generally as motor vehicle accidents, premises liability matters, work injuries and medical malpractice.

In such product liability cases, you do not need to show negligence — only that the vehicle was in fact defective.

With deep experience in product liability matters and class action litigation, including catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, as well as consumer fraud, he represents national and international companies, including manufacturers of motor vehicles, power tools, pharmaceuticals, clothing, glass products, outdoor power equipment, and industrial machinery.

He has utilized his broad - based experience to resolve many different types of cases in Anchorage and throughout Alaska, involving car and other motor vehicle accidents, premises liability accidents, defective product injuries, aviation accidents and boating accidents, maritime injuries, and bad faith insurance claims.

In resolving this ambiguity, the Court reviewed the relevant case law and narrowly construed the subject exclusion, finding that the Motorized Vehicle Exclusion is intended to apply when the insured's negligence giving rise to liability is founded in an act or omission in which the insured exercises «some form of control over» a motorized vehicle and that conduct causes «bodily injury» or «property damage&Vehicle Exclusion is intended to apply when the insured's negligence giving rise to liability is founded in an act or omission in which the insured exercises «some form of control over» a motorized vehicle and that conduct causes «bodily injury» or «property damage&vehicle and that conduct causes «bodily injury» or «property damage».

Liability in a product defect case, like one involving the product liability of an unsafe Sport Utility Vehicle, is controlled by strict lLiability in a product defect case, like one involving the product liability of an unsafe Sport Utility Vehicle, is controlled by strict lliability of an unsafe Sport Utility Vehicle, is controlled by strict liabilityliability.

In some cases, a vehicle defect may be determined to have been a cause of a vehicle accident and / or resulting injuries, so that liability may be attached to the vehicle's manufacturer and anyone in the chain of the vehicle's distribution.

Vehicle defects may fall under product liability law, but this is not always the case.

Licensed to practice in Florida and Illinois, Cris has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict in the fields of premises liability, motor vehicle accident liability and product defect litigation.

However, Mr. Kraft, the plaintiff in the underlying action, argued that the allegations of liability against Mr. Kelley fell within the policy's scope of coverage because the word «use» in the motorized vehicle exclusion should be construed as meaning «some measure of operational control over» a motorized vehicle, in this case the ATV.

However, there is case law from British Columbia which indicates that failure to have winter tires installed on a vehicle can be a consideration in a finding of liability in the event of a motor vehicle accident.

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In December 2015, Kim Deshazo obtained a defense verdict for her client in a motor vehicle accident case in which both liability and damages were in question in Jefferson County, Alabama, in the matter of Marcus Maddox v. Jonathon Perry.

At this location our injury lawyers handle a plethora of different cases including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall cases, premises liability claims, and wrongful death suits.

While this most often involves the driver of another vehicle, liability may rest on a manufacturer in the case of dangerous and defective products, or with a government body if hazardous roads were to blame.

So in a pure uninsured motorist case where the other driver either can not be identified (hit - and - run or phantom vehicle are the most prominent examples) or has no insurance, your own insurance company essentially steps in the shoes of the defendant, assuming the at - fault driver's liability for the accident but also his damages.

From this morning's New York Law Journal comes a report on a case decided by a New York trial court, holding that Zipcar, the «car - sharing» service currently operating in 50 cities and 100 universities around the country, is shielded from vicarious liability for accidents involving its vehicles.

Chris has more than 20 years» experience dealing with serious personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents (both bodily injury and accident benefits claims), disability benefits claims, slips and falls, Occupiers» Liability claims, WSIB and Canada Pension Plan disability claims.

If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident, and you believe that liability was attributable to ITD, contact our office for a free consultation and case evaluation.

250 (1) The insurer may provide under a contract evidenced by a motor vehicle liability policy, in one or more of the following cases, that, except as provided in the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule, it shall not be liable while,

She also defends clients in motor vehicle accidents and premises liability cases.

Liability will also largely depend on whether or not the driver of the vehicle exercised all reasonable care, given the circumstances of the particular case.

A Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and a frequent lecturer to bar associations and trial lawyer groups nationwide, Kent devotes 100 percent of his practice to litigation in product liability, motor vehicle accidents, and other cases involving personal injury and wrongful death.

Mr. Emison will discuss factors to consider in evaluating a potential product liability case and will offer practical tips for identifying products cases involving post-collision fires; airbag and seat belt failures; seatback failures and reclined seats; roof crush and vehicle rollovers; and tire, brake and other auto product failures.

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This case involved a motor vehicle accident, wherein the defendant admitted liability.

This was an appeal from a personal injury case apportioning 60 % of the liability for a motor vehicle accident to the injury claimant.

Our lawyers have extensive experience in the areas of: sexual abuse, tractor trailer and commercial vehicle litigation, medical malpractice, wrongful death, serious auto accidents, bus accidents, dog bites, product liability, brain / head injuries, burn and electrical injuries, spinal cord injuries, premises liability, negligent security, and many other types of personal injury cases.

He handles motor vehicle accidents, occupier's liability (a.k.a. slip - and - fall), and medical malpractice cases.

The Killino Firm's auto accident and defective - products lawyer has extensive experience with cases arising out of injuries and deaths caused by motor - vehicle defects, including a product - liability action that led to the recall of 450,000 defective Chinese - manufactured tires.

Our law firm handles Personal Injury cases including but not limited to; automobile accidents, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents, train accidents, passenger accidents, and other types of motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall, trip and fall, premises liability cases, assault and battery cases, medical malpractice, traumatic brain injury, and other types of cases where you may have been injured physically, and / or emotionally, due to the intentional actions or negligence of another.

Levinson was recently appointed Chair of the Education Committee of the AAJ's Interstate Trucking Litigation Group, serving a two - year term through 2017, as well as Vice Chair of the Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway & Premises Liability Section, addressing federal issues and focusing on auto collision cases, truck safety, highway design, low speed impact and premises lLiability Section, addressing federal issues and focusing on auto collision cases, truck safety, highway design, low speed impact and premises liabilityliability.

Barack Ferrazzano trial lawyers have handled a variety of cases, including disputes concerning: securities and derivative securities; contracts; motor vehicle franchises; trade secrets; licensing disputes; consumer class actions; real estate; professional liability; civil RICO and conspiracy actions; director and officer matters; negligence and product liability; bankruptcy and creditors» rights; and bank regulatory and other financial disputes.

Brian J. O'Connor, Esq., is a New York City trial lawyer handling personal injury litigation, including construction accidents, catastrophic injury cases, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and police misconduct.

In Bradley v Bath, another case dealing with a cyclist's contravention of Section 183 of the Motor Vehicle Act, the British Columbia Court of Appeal considered the liability of a cyclist riding on a sidewalk that collided with a driver of a vehicle exiting a gas station, and stateVehicle Act, the British Columbia Court of Appeal considered the liability of a cyclist riding on a sidewalk that collided with a driver of a vehicle exiting a gas station, and statevehicle exiting a gas station, and stated that:

Submit the form on this page and we'll let you know if you have a vehicle product liability case and if we can represent you.

In a car accident case — especially in cases where an insurance company is disputing liability (or fault)-- lay witnesses can testify about the speeds and directions of vehicles, temperature and weather conditions at the scene, traffic conditions at the scene, lane markings, visibility conditions, observations made at the scene, statements that were made by either the plaintiff or the defendant at the scene, and the presence (or absence) of traffic control devices at the scene, such as traffic lights or stop signs.

Automotive product liability cases not only provide compensation for the victims, but they provide an economic incentive for vehicle manufacturers to make safer and more crash - worthy vehicles.

The kinds of evidence that may tend to establish legal liability in a Colorado wrongful death case include eyewitness statements, surveillance footage, cell phone records, vehicle computer data, vehicle maintenance records, internal business documents, expert witness testimony, medical records.

And if the rollover was caused by a defect in the vehicle, you may have a product liability case.

James J. Noonan is a partner at the firm practicing primarily in the areas of personal injury and insurance defense and particularly on construction litigation, insurance coverage disputes, motor vehicle, premises liability, and uninsured / under - insured motorist cases.

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He joined Morgan & Morgan, P.A. (Orlando) in August of 2000 and he currently practices personal injury law, specializing in motor vehicle accident, premises liability and wrongful death cases.

Since joining Bogoroch & Associates LLP in November of 1999, Heidi has exclusively practiced personal injury litigation and has handled motor vehicle accident cases, medical malpractice cases, long - term disability claims and product liability cases.