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>Here we go. We'll now have the first traffic fatality trial where it's not drivers-trying-drivers but people-trying-a-megacorp. On even the slimest cause, pla
by Maybestring 9y ago
>Here we go. We'll now have the first traffic fatality trial where it's not drivers-trying-drivers but people-trying-a-megacorp.
On even the slimest cause, plaintiff's council always tries include the manufacturer in the case. Anyone with deep pockets that they can pull in.
- bad_hairpiece 9y agoMoreover, "Wrongful death settlements are often paid out by insurance providers who provide liability coverage for the person or entity for whom the death is being blamed. Insurance policies typically have a policy limit amount, above which the insurance company will not pay and the person is individually liable" from https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.askadamskutner.com/wrongful-death/calculating-wrongful-death-settlements/&ved=0ahUKEwj-q-WRhPrZAhUSm1kKHUDvDegQFghCMAI&usg=AOvVaw0YZ8OkmtoCLn7H_4H5zd3u https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https:/... Although, as far as I know, were the jury to become aware of this, a mistrial should be declared.