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If you drive a car and have accident who is responsible you or the owner of the car?
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∙ 14y ago
Both the driver and owner of vehicle are responsible. The injured party would sue you both.
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∙ 14y ago
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If an insured driver with permission from an insured car's owner gets into an accident will the driver or the owner be responsible for payments?
the owner of the car with insurance will be responsible
Who would be held responsible for a car with no insurance if it is involved in an accident would it be the car owner or the person driving the car?
Owner.
Can a car owner be sued for letting a person drive the car without insurance?
Yes, if there is an accident.
Is a lien holder responsible if the car owner has an accident?
only if the lien holder caused the collision
If the owner gave permission to a licensed driver is the licensed driver still responsible to pay for an accident?
It is my understanding that the car owner's insurance pays for the person who was hit. The driver's insurance is responsible for the car he/she was driving.
Am i financially responsible if someone drives my car?
Yes. If your name is on the registration of the car, you are considered to be in control of who is allowed to drive it, therefore, you are held legally and financially responsible for everyone who drives your car. Many insurance companies do not cover drivers other than the registered owner, should an accident occur. This is why it's wise to be very, very careful of who you allow to drive your car.
If you have an accident while driving another person's car will your insurance or the owner's pay the claim?
Auto Insurance follows the car not the driver. My son's girlfriend was driving his car when they where in an accident and his insurance was responsible.
Who pays for damage of car if unlicensed minor is in an accident?
The owner of the car and their insurance company are responsible for paying for the damages as a result of the accident. To avoid this problem, you can start hiding your keys.
Can owner of car in ma be sued if not driving car in accident?
Yes - which is why you should be very judicious about who you permit to drive your vehicle.
If my name only as the owner is on a car but my daughter who has her own insurance on the car was in an accident could you be legally responsible?
No. Car insurance is insurance on the car not insurance on the driver.
Who is responsible when a car owner damages his own garage with his car?
The car owner is responsible.
You got into an accident driving your moms car with no insurance Is she responsible?
The person operating the vehicle is the first one responsible. The owner of the vehicle can also be held responsible. If your under 18 and an adult allowed you to drive, they can be held responsible if, they knew you would operate it recklessly or knew you didn't have a licence.
