How to File a Car Accident Lawsuit A car crash that is also known under the term "traffic collision", is when one vehicle collides with another vehicle. You could file a lawsuit in the event that you or someone else are responsible. You could be held accountable for medical costs and lost wages as well as property damage. If you have been injured in a car accident Contact your insurance company for more details. Uninsured motorist coverage You must be aware of your rights under your insurance policy if you are involved in a car crash caused b