Determinar la culpa es uno de los pasos más importantes para recuperar la compensación después de un accidente automovilístico. En Arizona, la culpa se establece utilizando evidencia como:
Informes policiales que documentan violaciones o comportamiento imprudente
Fotos o videos de la escena del accidente que muestren daños o factores contribuyentes
Declaraciones de testigos presenciales que respaldan su versión de los hechos
Imágenes de vigilancia de hogares o negocios cercanos
Una vez que se demuestre la culpa, es posible que tenga derecho a una compensación por facturas médicas, pérdida de ingresos, daños a la propiedad y dolor y sufrimiento.
Arizona sigue un sistema de culpa comparativa, lo que significa que aún puede recuperar los daños incluso si tuvo parte de la culpa, aunque su pago se reducirá según su porcentaje de responsabilidad.

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