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Colorado Supreme Court Says Lack of Seatbelt Use Can Limit Damage Awards
West News • December 6, 2007
The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that a jury should consider a person's failure to use a seatbelt when determining damages for pain and suffering resulting from an automobile accident.
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| RE: RE: RE: Great idea! | lastbat | Aug 27, 2008, 11:55 am |
| RE: RE: Great idea! | Dustin | Aug 27, 2008, 6:48 am |
| RE: Great idea! | Dean | Aug 26, 2008, 9:43 pm |
| RE: RE: Great idea! | Claims Guy | Dec 10, 2007, 8:09 am |
| RE: Great idea! | lastbat | Dec 7, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Great idea! | Dustin | Dec 6, 2007, 3:15 pm |
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Subject: RE: RE: Great idea!
I didn't even bring corporations into the equation. I was thinking of the people who see $ when they are hurt. This is simply a way to limit the liability if you don't take personal responsibility. If the carrier has to pay, so be it. What about when someone sues grandma who has the state minimum limits. Whose pocket does that cool mil come out of? That's right....hers.
I also didn't realize that suing someone is a basic civil right. I am sure the founding fathers turned over in their grave when you made that statement.