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Can a car insurance company drop me?Post

Can a car insurance company drop me?

You may have heard of car insurance companies dropping customers for various reasons. Any car insurance company can drop you; however, there are rules about how long a company must cover you and what procedures they must follow in notifying you of a discontinuation of coverage. When you apply for coverage with a car insurance...

You may have heard of car insurance companies dropping custo...

How much is car insurance for seniors?Post

How much is car insurance for seniors?

If you are a senior citizen, you may have noticed that your car insurance premiums have been increasing over the last few years. Your driving record has not changed, and you are still driving the same car, so why are your rates increasing? There are several reasons why senior citizens pay more for car insurance...

If you are a senior citizen, you may have noticed that your ...

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Will my car insurance pay for a dented door?Post

Will my car insurance pay for a dented door?

Car insurance coverage can generally be divided into two types: liability and first-party. Liability coverage pays for damage caused to another person’s property. First-party coverage pays for loss on an insured vehicle. There are three types of first-party coverage that an auto policy can include: collision, comprehensive, and uninsured motorist. Depending on the cause of...

Car insurance coverage can generally be divided into two typ...

Will my car insurance pay for a broken seatbelt?Post

Will my car insurance pay for a broken seatbelt?

By law, everyone must carry car insurance. However, the specifics of coverage do change from one policy to the next and understanding exactly what is covered can be daunting. Whether or not damage can be paid under an auto insurance policy is determined by the cause of the accident, and whether that cause correlates to...

By law, everyone must carry car insurance. However, the spec...

How much can I get for pain and suffering in a car accident?Post

How much can I get for pain and suffering in a car accident?

Someone who claims pain and suffering due to a strain on their video gaming finger will likely not get as much of a settlement as someone who received a leg injury the day before they were supposed to run an Olympic race. In some cases, pain and suffering awards are determined by a meeting between...

Someone who claims pain and suffering due to a strain on the...

Can I add my wife to my car insurance policy?Post

Can I add my wife to my car insurance policy?

If you have just gotten married, congratulations! You already know that many things are changing in your life, and you may have some questions about things like adding your full to your car insurance policy. If you own a car jointly, you will both need to be on the insurance policy covering that car. On...

If you have just gotten married, congratulations! You alread...

Should I buy car insurance from a local agent?Post

Should I buy car insurance from a local agent?

If you’re looking for car insurance, you should at least consider the option of buying from a local agent. Especially in light of the fact that the one option you don’t explore might be the one that saves you the most money. Purchasing auto insurance from a local agent is one of three options; also...

If you’re looking for car insurance, you should at lea...

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What is the average cost to repair a car?

Were you in an accident recently? Have you recently had to ask, “How much does it cost to repair a car?” As you look around for estimates, you may be anxious about the cost of repairs.  Some repairs can cost $500 after an accident. As you may have already guessed, some car accidents produce more...

Were you in an accident recently? Have you recently had to a...

How do I move car insurance to another state?Post

How do I move car insurance to another state?

Moving car insurance between states is fairly easy, but there are steps you need to take to avoid any lapse in coverage and maintain affordable premiums. First, you need to notify your car insurance carrier before moving and inquire about their policy offering in your new home state. If they are licensed in your new...

Moving car insurance between states is fairly easy, but ther...

Will my car insurance cover engine damage?Post

Will my car insurance cover engine damage?

Unless you have a rider specifically added to your car insurance policy to cover engine damage, the odds are your insurance will only cover a damaged engine if the engine damage was the result of a traffic accident. In other words, your car insurance will not cover normal breakdowns and failure from wear and tear....

Unless you have a rider specifically added to your car insur...

Will my car insurance cover a broken booster seat?Post

Will my car insurance cover a broken booster seat?

When you are driving around with children in the car, there are so many things to remember and so many distractions that sometimes, important tasks can fall through the cracks, like fixing a broken booster seat. In an effort to prevent a bigger problem in the future, many car insurance companies will pay to fix...

When you are driving around with children in the car, there ...

Will my car insurance cover a flat tire?Post

Will my car insurance cover a flat tire?

Many car insurance companies have added roadside assistance programs to their coverage package but never assume a flat tire is covered. Some companies include coverage to assist with changing the tire, but they often do not pay for a new tire. Others charge additional fees or may not offer roadside coverage at all. Today, everyone...

Many car insurance companies have added roadside assistance ...

Can I buy car insurance under my parent’s name?Post

Can I buy car insurance under my parent’s name?

You cannot buy car insurance under your parent’s name, but you may have the option of having your name added to your parent’s car insurance policy. The policy would still be owned by your parents and under their name, but you would receive coverage as an additional driver on the system. For many young drivers,...

You cannot buy car insurance under your parent’s name, but...

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Learner’s Permit Car Insurance: Can I buy car insurance with a learner’s permit?

Although many car insurance companies require a valid driver’s license to buy car insurance, you may be able to purchase coverage with a learner’s permit. Can I buy a car on a learner’s permit? If you get car insurance with a learner’s permit, you can buy a car with a learner’s permit. If you do...

Although many car insurance companies require a valid driver...

Can I buy car insurance with a credit card?Post

Can I buy car insurance with a credit card?

Credit cards are acceptable forms of payment for many car insurance companies, although you need to check with each particular carrier to review their specific policies for using credit cards. There is indeed no law against using credit cards to pay for your car insurance, but there is no law that says all companies must...

Credit cards are acceptable forms of payment for many car in...

Do I have to buy insurance for my snowmobile?Post

Do I have to buy insurance for my snowmobile?

The majority of U.S. states do not require insurance coverage for snowmobiles. However, insurance is readily available and is indeed something to consider when purchasing and operating a seasonal recreational vehicle such as a snowmobile. A snowmobile is a significant investment for most people, with the cost of a new vehicle averaging $8450 in 2011....

The majority of U.S. states do not require insurance coverag...

Are my kids covered under my car insurance?Post

Are my kids covered under my car insurance?

When your children are ready to begin learning how to drive, your car insurance will cover them in most cases. That coverage will change, however, when the child earns his or her driver’s license. At that point, the child will have to be added to your policy at an additional expense if he remains living...

When your children are ready to begin learning how to drive,...

Will driving school lower my car insurance rates?Post

Will driving school lower my car insurance rates?

Driving school or what is better known as driver’s education is a class or program that some states require teen drivers to participate in. These classes prepare drivers for their learner’s permit and/or driver’s license. Many car insurance companies look favorably on customers who undergo driving school. They see this as a way to encourage better driving,...

Driving school or what is better known as driver’s educati...

Can my car insurance company sue me?Post

Can my car insurance company sue me?

As much as it pains us to think about it, it is possible to be sued by car insurance companies. Their reasons for doing so are as varied as the companies themselves. Nonetheless, nothing in your car insurance policy exempts you from litigation if your car insurance company believes it has just cause against you....

As much as it pains us to think about it, it is possible to ...

Do I need full coverage car insurance?Post

Do I need full coverage car insurance?

It depends on your situation, but not everyone needs full coverage car insurance. While full coverage is excellent to have since usually do not have to worry about paying anything out of pocket after you have paid your deductible, not all vehicles to warrant the extra expense. If you are on a budget or have...

It depends on your situation, but not everyone needs full co...

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