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HOW TO KNOW IF YOU HAVE A CASE

Drivers that are Struck:​​

  • Rear-ended.

  • By left or U-turning vehicle or vehicle exiting a drive way.

  • By a vehicle failing to obey a stop sign or red light.

All drivers can make a  claim for No-Fault benefit up to $50,000 for medical  benefits and lost wages due to the accident

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​Passenger (caused by the car you are or caused by another car:

  • Rear ended while stopped or moving.

  • Struck by turning left, right or U-turn. Vehicle exiting a parking or driveway

  • By a vehicle failing to obey a stop sign or red light.

Passengers always have a case unless legally married

to the driver that is at fault

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Pedestrian Struck:

  • In the crosswalk by a turning vehicle in  any direction or U turning or exiting a parking space or driveway

  • Vehicle failing to yield to a stop sign or red light or in the middle of the street

  • Vehicle failing to yield even in the middle of the street

  • Vehicle backing up

Pedestrians are never at  fault vehicles are always required to yield ​

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Cyclists on bicycles, mopeds, scooters struck: 

  • In a crosswalk 

  • By a vehicle turning right, left, u turn

  • Passing a stop sign, red light or failure to yield

  • Vehicle failing to share the lane or violating the bike lane

  • Vehicle opening a door onto oncoming bicycle

All vehicles are required to share and yield the roads and lanes

to cyclists​​.

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