Technology helps or hurts civil cases like personal injury lawsuits and even criminal cases like robbery or vehicular manslaughter. Today's technical advancements enable us to analyze what happened during an accident, show the evidence that proves liability, record witness statements, and take photos of the accident scene.
A virtual army of people snapping photos with their smartphones and posting them on social media ensures that most accidents now have tech witnesses that confirm the facts of a case.
During a personal injury lawsuit, the injured person bears the burden of proving their case. Therefore, providing reliable and compelling evidence is critical to winning a favorable judgment or pressuring the other side to settle your case.
Technology can help build a rock-solid lawsuit, but it could equally destroy your chances of getting compensation.
Technology Commonly Used to Gather Evidence
Many types of technology and devices are used to record, confirm, or suggest a likely scenario in a motor vehicle crash, a slip and fall accident, a premises liability case, other personal injury lawsuits, even workplace injuries. Some of the most commonly used technologies used in lawsuits include:
Dash Cams. They can confirm your version of events or prove without any doubt that you are mistaken. These car cameras are engineered to capture the details of any forward-facing collision.
GPS Systems. GPS technology can confirm your location and relative speed. In addition, GPS...
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