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FAQs About Prop 213 Accidents
What types of accidents does Proposition 213 apply to?
Proposition 213 primarily applies to motor vehicle accidents, including car, truck, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents.
Are there any exceptions to Proposition 213?
Yes, there are exceptions to Proposition 213, such as cases involving accidents caused by a drunk driver or situations where the uninsured motorist is not at fault for the accident.
Does Proposition 213 apply if I am partially at fault for the accident?
Yes, even if you are partially at fault for the accident, Proposition 213 may still limit your ability to recover non-economic damages like pain and suffering if you were driving without insurance.
How does Proposition 213 impact uninsured drivers?
Proposition 213 impacts uninsured drivers by limiting their recovery of non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, even if they were not at fault for the accident.
Why should I hire a personal injury attorney for Proposition 213 cases?
Hiring a personal injury attorney is crucial for Proposition 213 cases as they can help you understand your rights under the law, gather evidence to support your claim, and negotiate with insurance companies on your behalf.