fault in a car accident

How Do You Determine Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident?

In no-fault states, insurance companies must cover the damages of their policyholders regardless of who is at fault. This removes the need to prove fault in a car accident case in a no-fault state, however, things can get tricky if the accident occurred in a fault-based state. California is a fault-based state, and compensation here gets awarded according to the degree of fault determined in a car accident. This means that when you file a claim against the other driver’s insurance policy, the two insurance companies determine fault based on the evidence provided. Don’t Worry About the Insurance Company – Personal Injury Warriors are Ready to Make the Other Driver Take Responsibility Determining fault in straightforward...

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FAQs for Hiring Car Accident Attorneys

Vetted member of the Personal Injury Warriors Crew There are many questions car accident victims will have immediately following a bad smash up. This little primer was written with the help of injury law experts, and should significantly help the wounded wayfarer. Knowing What to Expect is Half the Battle When faced with the aftermath of a serious car or motorcycle accident, it is important to remember what needs to be done to get your family back together. This can include various moving parts that only the assistance of a skilled attorney can help with. Between medical coverage, a means to pay for it, loss of work, long term issues, more, the injured party may feel overwhelmed. This is where Personal Injury Warriors can help. Our years...

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Largest Class Action Torts in Legal Field Today

Illustration depicting a roadsign with a negligence concept. Concern about unsafe practices and ingredients in many products has been increasing. Also, there have been many high-profile cases in which companies have gotten held to account regarding millions of dollars by angry consumers who felt misled by claims. Most relevant here, thousands of injuries have made headlines across the country. Also, there is additional concern about corporate responsiveness. Furthermore, there are many potential dangers with products on shelves and in hospitals. But most of all, there are several that stand out as the most egregious and numerous. These are the cases that are most cited in lawsuits against manufacturers or providers and most likely to be the...

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What to Do After a Car Accident

Helpful Tips in a Difficult Time It’s often a matter of time. Car accidents occur every day across the country and can cause severe injury or even death. Make sure to memorize these tips so that when and if you are faced with a car accident you know what to do. Stay Calm. When faced with such an accident, make sure that you stay in the zone. Don’t become agitated and remain calm in the face of pressure. This can also help prevent accidents during crucial times. Protect Others. If you can assist your other passenger or passengers, do it. If you are struck, make sure that they are taken care of and attempt to assist the people in the other car. If you can, try to block off that part of the road to protect both vehicles. Trade...

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How Would You Know A Narcissist Around You And Deal With Him?

Vetted member of the Personal Injury Warriors Crew In the world of personal injury law, to many it would seem big egos, being macho, and willingness to take risks is part of the quintessential model injury lawyer. It seems this particular field of law is famous for attracting some rather colorful personalities and even downright narcissists. Narcissism is a word that defines a psychological behavior of a person in which he likes to take too much interest in himself and admires all that he himself does. Dealing with such a personality can be extremely difficult because you can never get your message across or make the narcissist know your point of view. In most cases, the narcissist will be so overpowering in imposing his way of thinking...

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How To File A Personal Injury Claim In Most States – Step by Step Process

Knowing if You have a Valid Claim Vetted member of the Personal Injury Warriors Crew There are steps in filing a personal injury lawsuit that can help to determine whether you have a viable injury claim in most states. When you or a loved one has suffered injuries due to the reckless or negligent actions of another individual or entity you may have the legal right to seek damages. Recovering damages is a monetary court award or settlement for injuries sustained and property damage, this includes compensation for medical expenses, loss of wages, pain and suffering, along with other damages related to the incident. The family members of the injured victim because of negligent actions by another party may have a claim for damages, which is referred...

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