Who Could Be Legally Responsible for Your Injuries?

Sometimes more than one party. A personal injury claim seeks accountability when someone's conduct causes another person harm, and the facts must connect another party's conduct to the harm you suffered. An injury alone does not establish negligence.

Serious injuries can also involve several responsible parties, and identifying those parties is an important part of evaluating a potential claim. Because responsibility turns on the facts, the parties, and the type of injury, that question is usually answered by examining the evidence rather than by assuming the most obvious party is the only one involved.