Fault for a Car Accident

Why the concept of negligence is pivotal in many personal injury cases, and how to prove the elements of a negligence or negligence per se claim. ... Read more

Learn what you need to do (or not do) to avoid making matters worse if you're involved in a pedestrian-car accident. ... Read more

After a drunk driving or DUI-related car accident, it's not only the impaired driver who might face a personal injury lawsuit. Many states have passed "dram shop" laws that can be used to ho ... Read more

Assigning liability for a car accident is all about what you can prove. ... Read more

If someone else causes an accident while driving your vehicle, you (or your auto insurance) might be on the hook. ... Read more

Negligent auto repairs and maintenance can lead to a car accident, but it can be an uphill battle to hold the shop liable for damages after a crash. ... Read more

Getting ticketed at the scene of a car accident is never a good thing when it comes to assessing fault for the crash, but it may not necessarily spell doom for your car accident claim. ... Read more

If you cause a car accident, you could be liable for injuries and property damage, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to panic. ... Read more

Accidents during a vehicle test drive aren't common, but they can get complicated, especially when it comes to figuring out whose insurance will cover injuries and vehicle damage resulting f ... Read more

When a teenage driver causes a car accident, parents/guardians can be on the legal hook, but car insurance also plays a big part. ... Read more

You might feel certain that someone else is to blame for your injuries, but the legal requirements for proving "fault" might be more difficult to establish than you think. ... Read more

You took your roommate's car to the corner store and caused an accident in the parking lot. Who is liable for the vehicle damage and injuries? ... Read more

Some car accidents are fairly straightforward when it comes to figuring out who was at fault, but oftentimes determining liability gets complicated. ... Read more

You've hit a pothole and your car has sustained tire and wheel damage. Whether you have any recourse depends on a handful of key factors. ... Read more

The private sale of a vehicle carries risks for both the buyer and seller, especially if a problem with the vehicle renders it unsafe. ... Read more

If your accident was caused by a hidden or missing road sign, you may have a claim against the municipality responsible for the signage. ... Read more