South Dakota personal injury laws also offer optional uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage (UM/UIM), which can, in some cases, be used when the driver of a hit-and-run cannot be found. Uninsured and underin
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Unlike many jurisdictions, California law says that prosecutors must file hit-and-run charges within six years of the date of the accident. This time period applies to both misdemeanor and felony cases.3 Misdemeanor Hit and Run Vehicle Code 20002 VC is the state law on misdemeanor hit and ru...
If there were physical injuries but they were not severe enough to make the offense a felony, the hit-and-run offense is covered by California Vehicle Code section 20001 VC. This is a wobbler offense that is being charged as a misdemeanor. These convictions carry up to: 1 year of jail ...