The Fault Factor: How California's Rules Affect Your Injury Settlement

In this episode of The Moody Lawyer: Justice Served with Experience and Integrity, attorney Josh Moody discusses California’s comparative fault rules and how they impact car accident claims. He explains the distinctions between contributory and comparative negligence, shares real-life cases illustrating these legal principles, and offers practical advice for accident victims. From understanding how fault percentages are determined to the role of evidence like dashcams and traffic cameras, this episode is packed with insights to help listeners navigate the complexities of accident claims. Josh also sheds light on the tactics insurance companies use to reduce payouts and how experienced attorneys can counter them effectively.