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Motor Vehicle Litigation

In the majority of motor vehicle accident cases, the plaintiff's award is reduced by their percentage of the fault. This is decided by jurors based on evidence presented to them.

To be held accountable for motor vehicle accident personal injuries, the defendant has to have been negligent in the incident. The degree of liability is determined by degree of negligence which contributed to the accident.

Liability

The purpose of a claim for motor vehicle accidents is to collect damages from the other party to compensate for injuries and losses caused by their negligence. A lawsuit for an auto or trucking crash will require that the injured victim prove that the defendant's negligence or inactions caused a collision and the bodily injuries that resulted.

An experienced attorney can help you determine whether the person at fault or another defendant is responsible for your losses. Most auto accidents cases rely on a plaintiff's capacity to demonstrate the liability of their defendant on traditional tort liability principles that include a defendant's responsibility to the plaintiff, the defendant's violation of this duty, real and proximate causation and injuries.

A knowledgeable lawyer can assist you in determining the liability in cases where the insured driver or owner of the vehicle may be the subject of lawsuits as well. The majority of insurance policies for automobiles include an affirmative guarantee of coverage for anyone who is operating the vehicle with the owner's permission with certain limitations. This analysis also includes a look at of CPLR SS 1602.

Damages

A successful motor vehicle accident attorney vehicle lawsuit must prove the damages suffered by the plaintiff. This is usually accomplished by providing detailed documentation on out-of pocket expenses and future losses that are anticipated due to the injuries suffered. These are called economic and noneconomic damages.

The former covers things such as medical bills and lost earnings, while the second is compensation for things that are more intangible like pain and suffering. Oftentimes, it can be difficult to assign an exact amount to non-economic damages like mental distress and loss of enjoyment life.

Your lawyer will help you determine the amount of damages by with a variety of methods. This may include hiring accident reconstruction experts who will look over police reports, photos and witnesses' statements, and other evidence to reconstruct the accident.

Your attorney will also bolster your claim with expert opinions detailing the economic and other impacts of your injuries. This will include estimates of the cost for future care and assistance, wage projections, and other financial aspects. These are essential to ensure you are fully compensated for losses you've incurred and be able to recover in the future.

Comparative Fault

A system known as comparative fault, also referred to as contributory negligence, determines the extent to which an injured person can be accountable for a car crash. It's a key issue in a variety of cases and something your lawyer may be required to prove.

Most states adopt some version of a a comparative blame rule, which permits victims to seek compensation even if are a part of the blame for an accident. The amount of compensation will be based on the degree of fault. If, for example a jury awards $100,000 for your injuries, and then determines that you are at least 40 percent responsible, you will only receive $60,000.

There are two kinds of modified comparative-fault rules. The first is the 50% bar rule. This rules out the injured party from receiving compensation if they are at fault for more than 50%. Colorado and Utah are two states that are governed by this rule. The other variant, called pure comparative negligence, permits victims to seek damages in the event that they are found to be 99 percent at fault.

Statute of Limitations

In most instances, a person who is injured in a car accident is entitled to file a lawsuit against the person who caused the accident. These lawsuits must, however, be filed within the timeframe of limitations, or else the victim's claim will be barred forever.

The statute of limitation does not have anything to do with whether or not an insurance company for the defendant will settle the case. It's focused on the primary incident that brought about the case, and the incident or accident that caused the injury. So, knowing exactly when the clock begins to tick is crucial for to ensure compliance with this important legal requirement.

In New York, those injured in car accidents can have up to three years to bring a personal injury lawsuit. The timeframe may be reduced in some circumstances, however. In cases where a minor is involved, such as, the statute is paused until the child becomes free, which is achieved by marrying or reaching the age of 18, usually two years after the incident. There are other exceptions, and a knowledgeable attorney can offer advice on the particulars.

Representation

We have years of experience representing utilities and public entities in matters involving motor vehicle litigation. Our clients include local and county governments, as well as state and federal agencies that oversee fixed public utilities such as electricity, water and sewer services. We also represent transportation organizations like taxicabs trucking companies and limousines before the Public Utilities Commission in cases concerning rates, fees, and service.

We can assist you in determining the parties responsible for a motor vehicle accident and assist you in pursuing compensation. Our firm assists victims of tractor-trailer accidents and car accidents, including the cases of wrongful death.

Our commercial motor vehicle practice assists manufacturers, national leasing companies and national logistics companies on product liability and claims for automobile accidents. We handle pre-suit assessments and are proactive in managing the discovery process. We also employ trial-ready techniques to ensure a favorable client outcome, be it a summary resolution or a favorable final verdict. Our team of lawyers advises franchised motor vehicles motorbikes, truck dealers and motorcycles on issues related to factory-dealer relations and represents them at New Motor Vehicle Board protests concerning dealership terminations and audits of incentive and warranty programs and relocations.

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