Car Accident Lawsuits Modified comparative negligence Modified comparative negligence rules in car accident lawsuits allows partial recovery of damages, even if the other party was partly to blame. This concept was developed to ensure that the process is equitable for both parties. A court can reduce the amount of financial damages if the person who is partly responsible for the accident in order to reflect their part in the cause. Pure comparative negligence can also be applied in some states. It is used to determine who is more accountable
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