What is the Graves Amendment and Why Does It Matter?

Hakiminjurylaw08 Jan, 2026Legal

The Graves Amendment is an obscure federal law that limits the liability of Enterprise, U-Haul, and other vehicle rental companies when their vehicles are involved in serious injury or fatal collisions. Vicarious liability is often critical in these crashes. Most vehicle renters decline the extra insurance option (we know we normally decline it). As a result, U-Haul and Enterprise vehicle operators are basically uninsured. Learn more...