I live in Wisconsin
answered on Oct 12, 2016
both. The driver is primarily liable.If the person assuming ownership has no insurance, then the owner's insurance would be primary. The owner can go after the other person for "contribution." If it's you, then contact your insurance, put them on notice.
answered on Oct 11, 2016
You would have to ask a Cuban lawyer that, but being a socialist state I wouldn't hold my breath. However if the driver was a fellow American, you may sue that driver in the state and county where they live.
A final possibility exists. If the driver has no insurance, and if you can... View More 
other party accepts blame as per police report im a disabled driver and need a wheelchair to get around
answered on Sep 29, 2016
First, yes but contact a member of the Wisconsin Assn For Justice--they give free consultations. They should give you a rental, the issue is what type. You need one you can get in and out of and that gets a bit problematic, as normally they only have to give you the rental of a base sedan even if... View More
answered on Jun 16, 2016
If the person whose vehicle you hit cannot prove that any damage was caused to his or her vehicle, then they are not entitled to collect any damages from you.
since it is brand new i didnt have insurance on it.
answered on Oct 19, 2015
Certainly you can sue your buddy for the damage to your bike.
My 17 yr old was in a car accident (no injuries) at a 4 way stop. He stated he waited for 2 cars before pulling out when it was his turn. We are dealing with the other 18 yr old driver's insurance because the 18 yr old got a failure to yield ticket..although he is claiming our son didn't... View More
answered on Oct 12, 2015
If you refuse to disclose this information, the other driver's insurance company may well deny coverage. Therefore I suggest that you disclose the information. It may well be that they cannot get this information on their own (because of privacy laws requiring that the police report be excised).
Intersection accident.....
I was not at fault but couldn't tell the officer what had happened that day ( not the whole story) I came back later and gave the officer my insurance paragraph.
Could I have been in trouble, without my side of the accident on the report, if the car... View More
answered on Oct 3, 2015
It's unclear what you are asking. If you were issued a citation, you can hire a traffic ticket lawyer. If an injury claim is made against you, let your insurance handle it. If you were injured, talk to an injury lawyer.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2014
If you were not working when injured, you need to prove negligence or fault in order to bring a claim.If the flood was caused by excessive rain, and not by negligence or fault, and you were not working, then you likely will not be able to recover damages.
As always, it makes sense to check... View More
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
