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Motor Vehicle Litigation

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

To be held accountable for an injury the defendant must be negligent at the time of the incident. The amount of liability is determined by the degree to which the negligence caused the accident.

Liability

The aim of a motor vehicle compensation accident claim is to obtain compensation from the party who caused the injuries and losses caused through their negligence. Unless the injured person lives in one of the states that operate under a no fault insurance system and a trucking accident lawsuit must prove that the negligent act of a defendant or failure to act resulted in a collision, and injuries to the body.

An experienced lawyer can help you determine if the at-fault driver or other defendant is liable for your losses. The majority of auto accidents cases depend on the plaintiff's ability to prove the defendant's responsibility in accordance with tort liability principles. This includes a defendant's duty to the victim, a defendant's breach of this duty, direct and actual causation, and injuries.

Additionally, a knowledgeable lawyer can assist you in analyzing liability in situations where the insured driver or owner of the vehicle might be the subject of a lawsuit as well. The majority of insurance policies for automobiles provide protection to those who operate the vehicle under the authority of the owner, with certain exceptions. This analysis consists of a thorough review of CPLR SS 1602.

Damages

A successful motor vehicle lawsuit can establish the damages sustained by plaintiff. This is typically done by providing detailed documentation of the out-of-pocket expenses that were incurred and also future losses that are likely to arise as a result of the injuries suffered. These are called economic and non-economic damages.

The former is for things like medical expenses and lost income, while the latter compensates for intangibles like pain and suffering. It is difficult to determine an amount of money on non-economic damages like mental distress and loss of enjoyment.

Your attorney will help you determine the amount of damages by using a variety methods. This includes hiring experts in reconstruction of accidents who look at photos of the scene, police reports, witness testimony and other evidence to determine the way in which the accident took place.

Your attorney will also support your claim by soliciting expert opinions which outline the economic and noneconomic impacts of your injuries. This will include estimates of the cost for future care and support as well as wage projections and other financial considerations. They are required to ensure that you're fully compensated for losses that you have suffered and experience in the future.

Comparative Fault

In the event of a car crash, the system known as comparative fault (or contributory negligence) determines the degree of fault an injured party is responsible for. In many instances, it's a crucial issue that your attorney will need to prove.

Most states adopt some type of a comparative fault rule, which allows victims to pursue compensation even if they share in the blame for an accident. The amount of the settlement will be determined by their degree of fault. For example when a jury decides to award you $100,000 for your injuries, but concludes that you're 40 percent at fault, you'd be awarded only $60,000.

There are two distinct kinds of modified comparative-fault rules. The first is referred to as the 50 bar rule, which prevents an injured party from receiving damages when they are more 50% at the fault. It is a rule that is followed by several states, including Colorado and Utah. The other type is pure comparative fault. This allows victims to seek damages even if they are found to be at fault.

Statute of limitations

In the majority of situations, a person is injured in a car accident is entitled to file a lawsuit against the party responsible for the accident. However, these lawsuits must, be filed within the prescribed time of limitations or else the victim's claim will be forever barred.

The statute of limitation does not affect whether or the insurance company of the defendant will settle the case. It's all about the initial incident that led to the case, the incident or accident that caused the injury. The exact time at which the clock starts to run is essential for respecting this important rule.

In New York, those injured in car accidents have up to three years to bring a personal injury lawsuit. In some cases, this timeline can be shortened. In cases where a minor is involved, for example the statute is stopped until that child is liberated, which is achieved by marrying or reaching the age of 18 typically two years after the accident. There are other exceptions, and a knowledgeable lawyer can advise on the specifics.

Representation

We have extensive experience representing public entities and utilities in matters relating to motor vehicle litigation. Our clients include local and county governments, as well as state and federal agencies that oversee fixed public utilities such as water, electricity and sewer services. We represent transportation companies such as limousines and taxicabs in the Public Utilities Commission on issues regarding rates, services and charges.

In a motor car accident case, we can help determine the parties at fault and assist you in your quest for compensation. Our firm also assists victims of tractor-trailer collisions and car accidents, Motor Vehicle Litigation including cases of wrongful deaths.

Our practice in commercial motor vehicles provides advice to manufacturers national leasing companies, and national logistics companies regarding product liability and automobile accidents claims. We handle pre-suit evaluations as well as proactively manage discovery. We utilize trial-ready expertise to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients, whether through summary disposition or a favorable final verdict. Our team advises franchised motor vehicles as well as truck dealers on issues relating to factory-dealer relationships. We also represent them at New Motor Vehicle Board protests regarding the termination of dealerships, audits of warranty and incentive programs, as well as relocations.

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