Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Kentucky
jursdiction
If I am a resident of one state and havea traffic accident in another can a person inthe state whereI had the accident sue me in my home state?
Asked on 6/06/08, 9:42 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Brent Rose
The Orsini & Rose Law Firm
Re: jursdiction
It depends on the laws of the state. In Florida, the answer would be yes.
Answered on 6/06/08, 10:23 am
Alan Wagner
Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.
Re: jursdiction
Yes. They can also sue you in the state where you caused the accidnet (which is where suit will be filed 99% of the time).
Answered on 6/06/08, 6:05 pm