Walk It Through: The Dent In The Parking Lot
Backing into a parked car, a note under the wiper, a call to police, and what changes when someone is hurt.
Backing out of a grocery store space, a driver crunches the door of an empty parked car.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
Two small crashes in one parking lot. Insurance claims, a lawsuit for the damage, a crash on a highway and a driver without insurance are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.