The Merge - The Math
TSL works through a merging-crash example and the difference a share of fault can make.
00:38Watch on YouTube
Transcript
TSLHis insurance says you failed to yield on the merge. Here is what Arizona law actually does with that.
TSLUnder Arizona's pure comparative fault, if you were fifty percent at fault and he was fifty percent at fault, you still recover fifty percent of your damages. Not zero.
TSLInsurance loves 'failed to yield' because it sounds definitive. It's not. It's just one side of a duty they were both supposed to share.
TSLIf a witness saw the other driver accelerate - or if the dashcam caught the closure - that's your case.
TSLYou don't have to take that one-sided framing.