Q: I was driving my personal vehicle when driving from sales meeting in tri cities to work in yakima and i was on the cloc
During the middle of a winter storm while commuting from meeting to work site i hit black ice and totaled my car and got a concussion. Is my employer responsible for my car financially they did pay my hospital bills.
A:
Only if you had an agreement with them. Otheriwise, presumably you received mileage which in part would compensate you for insurance which is what should cover your damage. If you chose to not get insurance, your baby.
However you have a comp claim and should contact a member of the State of Washington Assn for Justice who handles comp--they give free consults.
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