Ultimately, the insurance carriers will pay for the damages that are sustained in an on the job auto accident if it can be proven their insured was negligent in causing the accident. Technically, however, in Kansas the legally responsible party is the one who is more negligent than the other. If that is the case, then a lawsuit can be filed against both the employee and the employer in an accident. This is done when the insurance just covers one or the other or there is separate insurance that covers the two entities, the employee and employer. Essentially, though, both the employee and employer could technically be held responsible...
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