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FAQ Category: Bus Accidents

No, unless it exhausts the full insurance coverage and you do not have UIM coverage in excess of the defendant’s coverage. Initial offers are often low. Consult a personal injury attorney before accepting.

It holds bars or restaurants liable if they serve over serve alcohol to visibly intoxicated persons who then cause a crash resulting in injury or death.  The laws also apply to liquor sales to minors.

You can file a claim against the bus company or public entity, but strict notice deadlines may apply under the New Jersey Tort Claims Act. Lawsuits against the Port Authority of New Jersey and New York must be brought within one year of the date of loss.