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In big rig accidents both the driver and trucking company are held liable. It really depends on what caused it.
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Is a transportation broker vicariously liable for a trucking company?
No. the trucking company is ultimately responsible not the transportation broker. his job is to get the tuckning outfit jobs, but they have to carry their own insurance.
What insurance company is liable if a pedestrain is hit by a car?
The driver who hit the pedestrian is liable, not their insurance company. The drivers insurance company will normally be responsible for payment of valid claims up to the policy limits for which the their insured driver is found liable.
If the driver of a car is liable for an accident who is liable the owner of the car or the driver's insurance company?
The owner of the car is liable for the accident itself and the damage. However, the insurance company might have to pay for it, depending on the owners insurance cover.
Is your insurance company get notified of a parking ticket?
No, an insurance company does not get notified of a parking tickets. Insurance companies are only liable for handling accidents.
If two people co-lease a car but only the driver carries insurance can they both be held liable for accidents or just the driver's insurance?
A lease is a contract; all who execute same are held liable. Insurance does not come into play as regards liability.
What skills I will learn at trucking school?
The skills depends on your licence registration background it all depends if you are a liable driver and able to can drive heavy loading trucks up to 2 tons.
Who is liable for damages from an hit-and-run unlicensed driver and the insured owner of the vehicle was the passenger?
Both the Driver and the Owner are liable for the damages. The driver, whether licensed or not is the primarily liable party. The insured passenger owner is secondarily liable for damages by the unlicensed driver he permitted to operate his vehicle.
Who is liable if a driver of a borrowed car backs into another car in a parking lot and drivers of both cars have misplaced their license and no report was filed?
The driver of the borrowed car, if at fault, would be liable in this case. If no report is filed, either with the police, or their insurance company, most likely no one would be held liable.
The liable driver was not insured how does the insured victim get money back?
Some insurance company policies cover being hit by an uninsured driver -check you policy. If not then you would have to sue the liable driver personally (only worth doing if you think he/she has any assets to cover the claim and the legal costs).
When drag racing or joyriding who is liable?
the driver and the owner is liable for anything
Who is Liable of personal vehicle used for job?
The driver and the owner is liable.
What does an insured driver with liability do when they hit an uninsured driver?
your insurance contract will say something like, ''promptly report all losses'' you should report it to your company..........it doesn't matter that other vehicle is uninsured.......if you are liable you are liable, and owe for his damage, whether or not he is insured......
