What do I do if the person who hit my car has no car insurance and is refusing to pay for the damages?

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What do I do if the person who hit my car has no car insurance and is refusing to pay for the damages?

Asked on September 13, 2013 under Accident Law, Texas

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Anne Brady / Law Office of Anne Brady

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

If you were injured in the accident, you should seek out a personal injury attorney.  If not, you may need to sue this person yourself in justice court.  If you have uninsured motorist coverage, you should put in a claim with your own carrier, and let them go after him to get reimbursed.

Anne Brady / Law Office of Anne Brady

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

If you were injured in the accident, you should seek out a personal injury attorney.  If not, you may need to sue this person yourself in justice court.  If you have uninsured motorist coverage, you should put in a claim with your own carrier, and let them go after him to get reimbursed.


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