0
Who is liable if you have an accident and you have no insurance but the owner of the car you borrow has insurance?
Well in 2 different states that I have lived and worked in the insurance follows the vehicle not the person. If someone is letting you borrow there vehicle then they are accepting responsibility for your actions, therefore the accident would be covered on there policy. Of course I would check with state laws to make sure.
What else can I help you with?
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.
Who would be liable if you were driving a friend's vehicle and got into an accident and they did not have insurance?
The driver's insurance would then be considered "secondary," meaning if the owner of the auto didn't have insurance, then if the person driving the car had insurance, they would be liable.
Who is liable if they borrow your boat and have an accident and there are injuries and no insurance?
Depending on the situation and the location in which the accident happened, both the driver and the owner of the boat can be legally liable for damages caused. That's why it's always important to have boat insurance, and why it's equally important to be careful who you allow to drive your boat. United Marine Underwriters provides boat insurance nationwide and has a comprehensive boat insurance guide that can answer a lot of other questions about coverage and miscellaneous details.
Who is liable if an 18-year-old has an accident with his boat and is the only owner on the title and the insurance is under his name?
It would depend on whose fault it was.
If my 18 year old daughter has an accident and the car and insurance are in her name do you as her parent have any liability?
No you are not liable as your daughter is the owner and named insured
Who is liable for my adult daughter's car accident?
Who is the owner of the car your adult daughter was driving, you or her? If you, you can both be liable. Her as the driver, and you as the owner of the vehicle
If a person has permission from you to drive your car and then has an accident can the damage be claimed under their insurance instead of yours?
No, the vehicle's owner's insurance is liable. The insurance is on the specific vehicle, not on the driver. It does not seem fair, but that is the way it is. Nathan C
Who is liable in an accident - the owner of the vehicle or her son?
the owner of the vehicle is always responceable in this situation..
In Florida If you were in an accident and was excluded from driving the car and it was not your fault can the insurance co make the owner of the car pay for the damages on the other car?
The insurance company is not going to force anyone to pay for damages to a car. The person that was driving the car and or the owner of that car that caused the accident is liable for the damages to the other vehicles involved in the accident. If there is insurance coverage for that damage then the insurance company will pay. However if the driver of the at fault vehicle is excluded from the insurance policy then the insurance company may be relieved from it's responsibility to pay on behalf of the owner of the vehicle.
Is the owner of a car liable if the person driving has a fatal accident?
Yes, he is liable if the person driving has a fatal accident. His insurance allows him to cover people that drive his car with his permission. If that person wrecks his car and dies, the insurance would pay the funeral expenses and give the actual cash value for the car minus the deductible.
Didn't have insurance on spouse truck drove had accident.?
The owner of the truck is liable for all damages and injuries as a result of an accident if found at fault. Normally these would be paid by the insurance company if there was an existing policy. Insurance policies are far cheaper than paying these expenses out of pocket.
In a vehicle accident with property damage whose insurance is responsible the driver's or the owner's?
The registered owner is only required to furnish liability insurance. If the owner does not have sufficient coverage (liability, comprehensive or collision), then the driver's policy would invoke as secondary coverage. It's not nice to borrow someones vehicle, wreck it and then claim ""not my responsibility". after all, you did borrow the vehicle.
