First, you want to make sure you contest the ticket. Then you might want to talk to an attorney who handles traffic infractions about defending you. If you beat the ticket you have a better chance of convincing the other party's insurance company it was their fault and should take care of the property damage.
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Answered on Oct 21st, 2013 at 4:38 PM