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What Happens When the Victim Is Partly to Blame for the Accident?

Personal injury lawsuits are based on the concept of negligence — the person whose negligence caused the injury should be the one who is responsible for the consequences. But what if the victim was partly to blame? Should the victim then be barred from receiving any compensation? That might seem to make sense at first… Read More »

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