REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT REPARATIONS

A EXTENSIVE STUDY OF THE VARIOUS PROPOSALS FOR CHANGE IN THE AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT REPARATIONS, LIABILITY-INSURANCE AREA IS REPORTED. CONSIDERATIONS AGAINST THE PLANS ARE PRESENTED AND CRITICISMS OF THE EXISTING SYSTEM EVALUATED. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION INCLUDE EXPANDING THE MEDICAL PAY RIDER TO INCLUDE ECONOMIC LOSS AS A STRATEGY FOR ABSORBING SMALL CLAIMS, AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMS FOR GOVERNMENT STANDARDS IN AUTO MANUFACTURING AS A STRATEGY FOR REDUCING PETTY PROPERTY DAMAGE PROBLEMS. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  American College of Trial Lawyers

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• Publication Date: 1971-3-11

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Crashes; Economics; Governments; Liabilities; Manufacturing; Recommendations; Standards
• Old TRIS Terms: Reparations
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221369
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: 19 pp
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 13 1971 12:00AM