Vehicle Liability
/ˈviːɪkəl laɪəˈbɪləti/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal responsibility arising from the operation, ownership, or use of a vehicle causing injury or damage.
The company faced vehicle liability claims after the truck accident.
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Commentary
Vehicle liability typically involves statutory and common law rules and often requires careful consideration of jurisdictional insurance requirements and fault determinations.
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