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January 3, 2022 57 mins

On Season 3, Episode 9 of The Verdict, Managing Partner Craig Carlson and Killeen Personal Injury Partner Michael Erskine discuss crashes with government entities such as police vehicles, EMS, post office vehicles, and more.

Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
02:35 - Can I sue the government?
05:27 - What are some conditions someone might need to build a successful case against federal government vehicles?
13:28 - What is the process like when suing the federal government?
17:32 - How long does it take for a case with the federal government to resolve?
19:06 - What is it like navigating cases with post office vehicles?
25:54 - Does auto insurance get involved when there is a collision with a federal vehicle
32:02 - Details about Craig Carlson’s case with a tank
37:15 - Is the jargon on required forms present to make it difficult for people to understand?
40:35 - Does the presence of children on a school bus change the way the lawsuit is handled?
48:24 - Unknown aspects of the tort claims act
51:04 - Additional stories and comments from attorneys
56:31 - Outro


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