{"id":38303,"date":"2025-06-02T07:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T07:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/comparative-fault-in-personal-injury-cases\/"},"modified":"2025-06-02T07:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T07:38:18","slug":"comparative-fault-in-personal-injury-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/comparative-fault-in-personal-injury-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Comparative Fault in Personal Injury Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Comparative Fault in Personal Injury Cases<\/h1>\n<p>In some injury cases, both parties share responsibility. Comparative fault laws determine how much compensation you&#8217;re entitled to if you&#8217;re partly to blame.<\/p>\n<h2>Types of Comparative Fault<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pure Comparative Fault:<\/strong> You can recover damages even if you&#8217;re 99 percent at fault, but your compensation is reduced.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modified Comparative Fault:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re more than 50 percent at fault in some states, you may be barred from recovering anything.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Example<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re found 20 percent responsible and your damages are 100,000 dollars, you can still recover 80,000 dollars.<\/p>\n<p>A lawyer can help argue your share of fault and defend you from unfair blame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comparative Fault in Personal Injury Cases In some injury cases, both parties share responsibility. Comparative fault laws determine how much compensation you&#8217;re entitled to if you&#8217;re partly to blame. Types of Comparative Fault Pure Comparative Fault: You can recover damages even if you&#8217;re 99 percent at fault, but your compensation is reduced. Modified Comparative Fault: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-injury"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multisite.leadmanagesystem.com\/landingpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}