Car Accident Lawsuits Modified comparative negligence The modified comparative negligence rule in car accident lawsuits is a legal principle that permits partial recovery of damages even if other party was partially at fault. This idea was developed to ensure that the process is fair for both sides. If a person is partly responsible for an accident, the court may reduce the value of their financial compensation to reflect the contribution they made to the accident. Pure comparative negligence is also applied in some states. It is used to dete
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