Child Distraction Car Accident: Who’s Legally Responsible When Kids or Pets Cause a Crash
Estimated reading time: 18 minutes Key Takeaways In a child distraction car accident, the driver is usually primarily responsible because every driver must maintain reasonable control of the vehicle, even when a child or pet is distressed. Fault still turns on negligence: duty, breach, causation (including proximate cause vs. intervening acts), and damages. Comparative fault […]











