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Motor Vehicle Litigation

A lawsuit is necessary when liability is in dispute. The defendant will then have the chance to respond to the complaint.

New York has a pure comparative negligence rule. This means that in the event that a jury determines that you were at fault for an accident and you are found to be at fault, your damages will be reduced based on your percentage of blame. This rule does not apply to owners of vehicles which are rented out or leased to minors.

Duty of Care

In a negligence lawsuit the plaintiff has to prove that the defendant was obligated to exercise reasonable care. This duty is owed by everyone, but people who operate a vehicle have an even greater duty to others in their field. This includes not causing accidents in motor vehicle accident attorneys vehicles.

Courtrooms assess an individual's actions to what a typical individual would do under similar circumstances to determine a reasonable standard of care. In the event of medical negligence expert witnesses are typically required. Experts who have a superior understanding in a particular field may also be held to an higher standard of care than other individuals in similar situations.

If a person violates their duty of care, it could cause damage to the victim as well as their property. The victim has to prove that the defendant breached their duty of care and caused the injury or damages they sustained. Proving causation is a critical element in any negligence case and requires investigating both the primary cause of the injury or damages as well as the cause of the injury or damage.

For instance, if someone has a red light there is a good chance that they'll be hit by another car. If their car is damaged, they'll need to pay for repairs. But the reason for the crash might be a cut or bricks that later develop into a serious infection.

Breach of Duty

The second aspect of negligence is the breach of duty by an individual defendant. This must be proven for compensation in a personal injury case. A breach of duty is when the actions of the person at fault do not match what a normal person would do under similar circumstances.

A doctor, for instance, has several professional obligations to his patients that are governed by the law of the state and licensing boards. Motorists owe a duty care to other drivers and pedestrians to drive in a safe manner and adhere to traffic laws. Drivers who violate this duty and causes an accident is responsible for the victim's injuries.

Lawyers can rely on the "reasonable person" standard to prove the existence of the duty of care, and then demonstrate that the defendant did not comply with the standard in his actions. The jury will decide if the defendant fulfilled or did not meet the standard.

The plaintiff must also establish that the breach of duty of the defendant was the proximate cause of his or her injuries. It can be more difficult to prove this than a breach of duty. A defendant might have walked through a red light, but that's not the cause of the bicycle accident. In this way, causation is often challenged by defendants in collision cases.

Causation

In motor vehicle Accident Law firm vehicle cases, the plaintiff has to establish a causal connection between the defendant's breach of duty and his or her injuries. If the plaintiff sustained an injury to the neck in an accident that involved rear-end collisions then his or her attorney would argue that the accident caused the injury. Other factors that are essential to cause the collision, like being in a stationary car, are not culpable and will not affect the jury's decision of the liability.

It may be harder to establish a causal link between an act of negligence and the psychological symptoms of the plaintiff. It could be because the plaintiff has had a difficult past, has a bad relationship with their parents, or is a user of drugs or alcohol.

If you've been involved in an accident that is serious to your vehicle, it is important to consult with an experienced attorney. Arnold & Clifford LLP attorneys have years of experience representing clients in motor vehicle accidents cases, business and commercial litigation, as well as personal injury cases. Our lawyers have developed working relationships with independent doctors with a variety of specialties as well as expert witnesses in accidents reconstruction and computer simulations as well as with private investigators.

Damages

In motor vehicle litigation, a person can recover both economic and noneconomic damages. The first type of damages is any monetary expenses that can be easily added to calculate a total, for example, medical expenses or lost wages, property repair and even future financial losses like diminished earning capacity.

New York law also recognizes the right to recover non-economic damages like the suffering of others and the loss of enjoyment, which cannot be reduced to a dollar amount. However these damages must be established to exist by a variety of evidence, such as deposition testimony from plaintiff's close friends and family members medical records, other expert witness testimony.

In cases where there are multiple defendants, Courts will often use the concept of comparative negligence to decide the percentage of damages award should be allocated between them. The jury must decide the amount of fault each defendant carries for the incident and then divide the total damages awarded by the percentage. However, New York law 1602 does not exempt vehicle owners from the rule of comparative negligence in the event of injuries caused by drivers of trucks or cars. The process to determine if the presumption of permissiveness is complex. In general it is only a clear evidence that the owner refused permission for the driver to operate the vehicle will be able to overcome the presumption.

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