it will be interesting and a good learning experience in small claims court. it was not a friend but a school acquaintance that asked to borrow his car as her brand new car was at the dealership......so it appears the acquaintance is far from destitute as she has acquired an attorney and her...
definitely a good lesson learned. don't lend car out unless you have a signed waiver/contract as you cannot trust that the borrower will take responsibility for their actions.
my son lent his car to a girl who ran a red light and caused an accident. his car was totaled and she is refusing responsibility saying his brakes failed and that the passenger in the back seat will attest to that. my son has maintenace records showing the car was well-maintained and the front...