Austin No-Fault Car Accident Lawyer
There are times when a car accident occurs and there is no clear party to blame. Whether this is due to mutual errors or simply an inconclusive sense of who was in the wrong, these no-fault accidents can put drivers in a vague legal area. Without a determination of fault, tort-based liability systems cannot process who should pay for the injuries and accident expenses. However, Texas uses an optional no-fault system under these scenarios.
To learn more about your rights as a policyholder if your insurance provider has wronged you, contact the Austin no-fault accident attorneys at the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., by calling 877-948-4842 today.
Personal Injury Protection Insurance and No-Fault Options
Some states provide a pure no-fault option for their insurance policyholders. This means that an accident that cannot be blamed on one driver or another will result in insurance companies paying their own policyholder’s damages. This enforces a personal sense of liability in these situations, but does not necessarily reduce insurance costs on a statewide level. In Texas, the following conditions hold true in terms of no-fault accidents:
- Tort liability would prove inconclusive
- There is no absolute no-fault insurance system
- Personal injury protection offers a kind of no-fault insurance
PIP, or Personal Injury Protection, insurance offers an option for drivers in Texas. If opting into this insurance program, a driver may receive insurance in cases where no fault appears heavier on either driver.
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If you currently have a PIP insurance option in case of no-fault accidents or opt into the state’s limited no-fault program, these systems should provide coverage when you need the policy. If your insurer has treated you unfairly in these situations, contact the Austin no-fault accident lawyers at the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., today by calling 877-948-4842.
