Louisiana Multi-Vehicle Crash Claims: How Fault Is Determined

Описание: Did you know that when multiple cars are involved in a crash, insurance companies won’t admit fault easily, and your compensation is at risk if you don’t act fast?
I’ll show you how fault is determined in multi-vehicle crashes, what evidence matters most, and the steps to protect your claim.

Many families think: “The insurance company will handle it.”
The truth? Multiple insurers pointing fingers makes recovery complicated. Without proper documentation and guidance, your claim could be reduced, or denied.

Louisiana uses a fault-based system. In chain-reaction crashes, fault can be shared: one driver 70%, another 20%, maybe you 10%. Compensation depends on proving each driver’s negligence.
Crash reconstruction is key: photos, skid marks, dash cam footage, witness statements, and expert analysis can show exactly how the collision chain unfolded.
Negligence isn’t just other drivers. Commercial vehicles, government entities, or even manufacturers may share responsibility if their actions or defects contributed. The stronger your evidence, the stronger your claim.

What should you do right after a multi-vehicle crash?
-Call 911 and get medical help, even minor injuries can hide serious damage.
-Document the scene: photos, license plates, debris, and witness info.
-Be cautious with insurance adjusters: never give statements before consulting an attorney.
-Call a lawyer fast: vehicles get repaired, footage deleted, and witnesses move.
-With the right legal team and reconstruction experts, you can untangle the confusion and protect your compensation.

If you’ve been in a multi-vehicle crash in Louisiana, call me, at 504-882-9867 for a free consultation. We’ll explain your options, preserve the evidence, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Remember, when you want to win, you gotta give them the L.
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