One driver was stopped at an intersection waiting to turn left when their vehicle was hit from behind. The impact pushed their car into oncoming traffic, where it was hit a second time. The car then went off the road and struck a rockery and tree.
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$5,882,230
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$280,600
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One driver was stopped at an intersection waiting to turn left when their vehicle was hit from behind. The impact pushed their car into oncoming traffic, where it was hit a second time. The car then went off the road and struck a rockery and tree.
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Pure Comparative Fault
3 years from the date of the accident
$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $10,000 property damage
Washington uses pure comparative fault, so you can recover damages regardless of your share of fault, reduced proportionally.
There are no caps on economic or non-economic damages in personal injury cases.
PIP coverage is optional in Washington, but uninsured motorist coverage is required.
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