Although some people think the driver of the vehicle who collided with the other vehicle is automatically at-fault in a T-bone accident, this is not always the case. Some T-bone accidents can be complicated, and it is not always clear who is liable. In fact, there can be some situations where both parties acted carelessly at the time of the crash and are both at fault. To prove someone owes you compensation after a T-bone accident, you must show they drove their vehicle negligently. This standard has four elements that you must prove: The other driver owed you a duty to drive with reasonable care and skill, The other driver did not operate their motor vehicle according to this standard, You were injured as a direct result, You suffered damages such as injuries or lost wages.