Sorry for the additional post, but I have another question YNOTP:
You say that whether or not the other driver was injured is irrelevant. I thought a good strategy at trial would be to try to get the police officer to repeat her statement that it was because the other driver claimed to be injured that she was forced to lay a charge that she ...
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- Sun Nov 17, 2013 6:14 pm
- Forum: Careless Driving
- Topic: Minor rear-ender at stop sign; exaggerated injury claim
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- Sun Nov 17, 2013 6:11 pm
- Forum: Careless Driving
- Topic: Minor rear-ender at stop sign; exaggerated injury claim
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Re: Minor rear-ender at stop sign; exaggerated injury claim
Thanks, ynotp, for the response. I read your other forum post regarding Careless Driving. Your advice appears to be thoughtful and is appreciated, even though your advice isn't what I was hoping to hear. In my case, I did make a statement to the police officer where I admitted hitting the other car. In her notes, she also quotes me as saying "Haste ...
- Sun Nov 17, 2013 11:03 am
- Forum: Careless Driving
- Topic: Minor rear-ender at stop sign; exaggerated injury claim
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Minor rear-ender at stop sign; exaggerated injury claim
In May I rear-ended a car in east-end Toronto. The other driver had stopped at a stop sign (which is situated a good 20 metres from the intersection. This intersection (Maughn Crescent & Dundas St E) is tricky because if you stop behind the stop sign, you'll certainly have to stop again, or proceed very slowly to see the fast-moving traffic going ...
