{"id":152,"date":"2016-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/you-may-end-up-filing-an-injury-claim-against-someone-you-know\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T18:32:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T22:32:06","slug":"you-may-end-up-filing-an-injury-claim-against-someone-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/you-may-end-up-filing-an-injury-claim-against-someone-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":"You may end up filing an injury claim against someone you know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Car accidents come in all shapes and sizes. They may be simple fender-benders or involve dozens of cars in a large pileup. The negligent party might be the driver that hit you or it might be the driver of the vehicle that you were in.<\/p>\n<p>The second scenario can often be tricky and cause a lot of car accident victims to feel anxious. If you were hurt in a car accident due to the negligence of the person who was driving the car you were in, you may feel hesitant about filing a claim against them. After all, if the two of you were in the same vehicle, it is very likely that you know each other in some capacity. Perhaps you are coworkers who carpool to your jobsite every weekday or you guys are close friends who rode together to a weekend party.<\/p>\n<p>It can be hard to consider filing a lawsuit against someone you know, but you may also feel as though you have no choice when you see the medical bills piling up. This is a sensitive issue and one that you may want to discuss with your personal injury attorney.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/you-may-end-up-filing-an-injury-claim-against-someone-you-know\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading You may end up filing an injury claim against someone you know\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car accidents come in all shapes and sizes. They may be simple fender-benders or involve dozens of cars in a large pileup. The negligent party might be the driver that hit you or it might be the driver of the vehicle that you were in. The second scenario can often be tricky and cause a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accidents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>You may end up filing an injury claim against someone you know &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; March 26, 2016<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You may end up filing an injury claim against someone you know - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/you-may-end-up-filing-an-injury-claim-against-someone-you-know\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"You may end up filing an injury claim against someone you know &#8212; 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