Motorcycle Fault Laws: They Differ By State

Fault What does negligence, i.e. fault, mean?  Negligence is a very broad term, but generally it is: When a person unintentionally harms another person and/or their property because he/she acted in a way that a reasonable person, given the same set of circumstances, would not; put simply it is carelessness. Determining Fault Unfortunately, there is no uniform way in the United States to identify who is at fault in motor vehicle accidents.  Fault is determined by each state’s laws, and many states’ laws differ.  Additionally, every accident’s circumstances are different, so determining fault is not a simple decision; circumstances must Continue Reading…