Philadelphia Car Accident Claims
Legal Options After a Car Accident in Philadelphia
Quick Facts
- Statute: 2 years.
- Fault Rule: Pure comparative negligence.
- Minimum Coverage: 15/30/5.
Key Facts for Philadelphia Accident Claims
Statute of Limitations
2 years.
Personal injury claims
Fault System
Pure comparative negligence.
Comparative fault rules
Min. Liability Coverage
15/30/5.
State minimums
Uninsured Motorist
Must be offered unless rejected in writing.
Coverage status
Statute of Limitations in Philadelphia
Comparative Fault: Pure comparative negligence. Minimum Liability Coverage: 15/30/5. Uninsured Motorist: Must be offered unless rejected in writing.
Philadelphia's Fault System
Philadelphia applies pure comparative negligence. Injured parties can recover damages even if partially at fault, but recovery is reduced by the percentage of fault. Proper documentation, including medical records and witness statements, is essential to establish liability and maximize compensation.
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Insurance Requirements
Philadelphia drivers must carry minimum liability coverage of 15/30/5. Liability insurance protects others from injuries and property damage you cause. Insurers must offer uninsured motorist coverage unless rejected. UM coverage ensures victims are protected financially when the at-fault driver lacks sufficient insurance.
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