- 10/07/2020
- 29/08/2020
Who can claim CALI’s payout for a deadly traffic accident victim?
When a traffic accident victim is dead, CALI (Jibaiseki) pays compensation to his legal heir or legal right holders to get consolation money.
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Consolation money
- 11/04/2020
- 14/04/2020
PTSD and a traffic accident
When you suffer PTSD due to a traffic accident, the at-fault party has to compensate for it. Since the Japanese court hasn't established standard for victims with PTSD yet, compensation depends on each case.
- 12/03/2020
- 06/07/2020
General Flow
A process of traffic accident starts at an accident scene and ends when all the damages and losses are determined in a settlement. There are five steps until the case settles. We explain them in detail.
- 03/02/2020
- 09/04/2020
Damages of business interruption
Damages of business interruption is one of the cost items which traffic accident victims can get compensated. The specific amount of the compensation depends on to which organization you claim. There are three standards for the calculation: CALI's standard, voluntary insurance standard, and judicial standard.
- 07/01/2020
- 25/06/2020
Is calling the police always necessary in the scene of a traffic accident?
Calling the police is necessary even in a small traffic accident. It is a legal duty for everyone to call the police, and it's an important chance to prove the accident officially. Without the step, you cannot prove it to an insurance company when applying for its payout.
- 04/01/2020
- 04/01/2020
Compensation for whiplash
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries in traffic accidents. Subjective symptoms vary widely like headaches, pain in neck and tinnitus, but they are difficult to prove because they lack objective symptoms. That means special consideration is necessary when applying for residual disability.
- 31/12/2019
- 07/03/2020
Three of Traffic Accident Liabilities
Under Japanese law, a negligent driver in a traffic accident has three liabilities: civil, criminal, and administrative liabilities. Paying compensation is under civil liability. Fine or imprisonment will be imposed under criminal liability. Suspending or cancelation of the driver's license is under administrative liability.
- 29/12/2019
- 30/12/2019
Compensation -Who can claim it? Who has to pay it?
When a traffic accident happens in Japan, who claim or pay compensation depends on the types of the accident. It's supported by two laws in Japan, and depending on accidents, different laws will be applied.
- 26/12/2019
- 30/12/2019
Compensation for Property damage traffic accident
Consolation money is not paid for a property damage traffic accident. However, the damages can be compensated by the at-fault party if a victim can prove his/her loss is due to the traffic accident.