For bus accidents, determining liability can be tricky. It is, however, a very important part of 你r case. Our attorneys aim to successfully prove liability, then get compensation for 你r case. If multiple parties are at fault, we ensure that each liable party pays for at least a portion of the damages. Below, we outline some of the common parties at fault for a bus accident in Phoenix. 司机: Drivers sometimes behave recklessly or take their eyes off the road. If 你r injuries resulted from their negligence, they are liable for the damages. 司机’s boss: Employers of bus drivers are responsible for training, background checks, and inspections. If they fail to meet these standards, they are liable. 乘客: If passengers cause a scene inside the bus or distracts the driver, they are liable. 外面的司机: Other drivers might make mistakes or poor decisions while on the road. If they cut off or improperly pass a bus and cause a wreck, they are liable. Pedestrians and cyclists: Non-drivers like cyclists or 行人 might enter a crosswalk or cross the road without the right of way. If this results in a crash, they are liable. 当地政府: City governments are responsible for proper maintenance and design of the roads. If the state of the road, a lack of signage, or other factors cause a wreck, the city is liable.