How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit A car crash, also known by the term "traffic collision" is when a vehicle collides with another vehicle. You could file a lawsuit in the event that you or someone else are at fault. You could be responsible for medical expenses, lost wages, or property damage. For more information on your insurance if injured in a car crash, please contact them. Uninsured motorist coverage It is important to know your rights under your policy should you be involved in a car crash that was caused by an uninsured driver. Even