[[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question","text":"Sideswipe accidents are often referred to as lane change collisions because they often occur when one driver attempts to move out of one lane of traffic and merge into another lane. Many sideswipes occur because a vehicle accidentally leaves its lane and collides with another vehicle.","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question1","text":"After being injured in a sideswipe accident that was not your fault, you would file a claim and seek to recover compensation through the at-fault driver\u2019s auto liability insurance. Georgia is an at-fault state, which means drivers who are negligent can legally be compelled to pay for the losses of others who have been injured.","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer1"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question2","text":"Yes, there is. The statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuit claims in Georgia is two years.\u00a0 If your lawsuit is not filed before that two years expires, you will be forfeiting your opportunity to have your lawsuit heard in court.","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer2"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Answer","name":"Answer Question3","text":"Yes, there is. The statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuit claims in Georgia is two years.\u00a0 If your lawsuit is not filed before that two years expires, you will be forfeiting your opportunity to have your lawsuit heard in court. ","@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer3"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","name":"Who Is At Fault for a Sideswipe Accident in Georgia?","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How Do Sideswipe Accidents Occur?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Question"},{"@type":"Question","name":"How Is Fault Determined in a Sideswipe Accident in Georgia?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer1"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Question1"},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is There A Statute of Limitations for Georgia Car Accidents Claims?","acceptedAnswer":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Answer3"},"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#Question3"}],"@id":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#FAQPage"}],{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Who Is At Fault for a Sideswipe Accident in Georgia?","item":"https:\/\/www.sherrodandbernard.com\/blog\/fault-for-sideswipe-accident\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]