{"id":929,"date":"2019-06-19T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T11:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epicdevsite.info\/2023-EdwardLeeLaw\/?p=929"},"modified":"2023-10-30T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T11:18:54","slug":"sources-of-compensation-when-you-have-been-hurt-in-a-car-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epicdevsite.info\/2023-EdwardLeeLaw\/sources-of-compensation-when-you-have-been-hurt-in-a-car-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources of Compensation When You Have Been Hurt in a Car Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recovering for Your Losses after a Motor Vehicle Wreck<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-src=\"https:\/\/epicdevsite.info\/2023-EdwardLeeLaw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Hurt-in-a-Car-Accident-300x200-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-930 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/200;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>After&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardleelaw.com\/personal-injury\/automobile-accidents\/\">an automobile accident<\/a>, when you cannot work because of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edwardleelaw.com\/personal-injury\/\">injuries<\/a>, or you have unpaid medical bills, or have to give up things you love because of the pain, you have a right to seek financial compensation (known as \u201cdamages\u201d) from the at-fault parties. It\u2019s typical to think only of the carelessness or negligence of the other driver, but there may be many potentially responsible parties, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The person or establishment that served or sold the alcohol, if the accident was caused by an intoxicated or impaired driver\u2014such actions are known as \u201cdram shop\u201d or \u201csocial host liability\u201d claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An employer, under the legal doctrine of respondeat superior, if the accident was caused by an employee while in the course of his duties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A designer, manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor or retailer, if the accident resulted from the malfunction or failure of another motor vehicle or one of its parts\u2014this is commonly referred to as product liability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The owner of a vehicle (such as a parent, relative or friend), if the owner knew or should have known that the person causing the accident was inexperienced, careless or otherwise a risk to others while behind the wheel of a car<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A municipality or governmental body\/agency, if the accident was the result of poor maintenance of the streets and highways<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your motor vehicle insurance provider, if the other driver was uninsured or underinsured and you had a rider on your policy to offered some level of coverage in those circumstances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recovering for Your Losses after a Motor Vehicle Wreck After&nbsp;an automobile accident, when you cannot work because of the&nbsp;injuries, or you have unpaid medical bills, or have to give up things you love because of the pain, you have a right to seek financial compensation (known as \u201cdamages\u201d) from the at-fault parties. 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