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When Can a Rear end collision be a Good Case?
Occasionally every plaintiff’s trial lawyer will be offered the opportunity to take a case which may look good but is really a stinker. The corollary is also true: sometimes what appears to be a stinker can in reality be a … Continue reading
Rear end collisions and presumptions of law
As I wrote in an earlier blog, there are certain legal presumptions which arise when the rear car runs into a lead car. But those “presumptions” sometimes evaporate into thin air if the rear driver has a good reason to … Continue reading
Rear-end collisions and the “Gotcha” rule
Rear end collisions have been around since cars were invented. (Funny, but I have never seen a pelican in formation fly into another one: Why not?) I was asked recently by a client whether she had any legal rights when she rear ended the car … Continue reading





