If you are planning a drive to Mexico you might be surprised to learn that your US car policy won’t cover you there. In this blog and podcast we will review what coverages are required in Mexico and some examples of how insurance works there as well. Planning a Drive to Mexico? Understand Car Insurance […]
Personal Auto
Understanding Your Car Insurance Coverage
Having car insurance coverage is a requirement for all drivers. But a new Forbes Advisor survey found that most drivers are unaware of the insurance coverage that they do and don’t have. Many Drivers Think They have Coverage that They Don’t It’s not far-fetched to say that most people don’t understand what they have for […]
Top Ten Auto Insurance Myths
When purchasing an auto policy, it’s important to understand the factors that affect your policy costs and coverage. Unfortunately, there are a lot of insurance myths that pass for “common wisdom”—here, we will separate the myths from facts. Insurance Myth #1 – I don’t have to worry because I have full coverage. The term “full […]
How is Insurance Used in a Lawsuit?
Using a real-world example, we will further evaluate how is insurance used in a lawsuit. In 2012, Business Insider reported on the Progressive and Matt Fisher case stating, “Comedian Matt Fisher took to Tumblr on Monday to call out Progressive Insurance for not only failing to pay when his sister died in a car accident but for allegedly defending […]
Distracted Driver Awareness Month
April is Distracted Driver Awareness Month and new NSC estimates show that our roads are the most dangerous that they’ve been in years. On a typical day, eight people are killed and hundreds more injured in distraction-affected crashes. This April, team with the National Safety Council (NSC) to spread the word that being a distracted […]
1 in 8 Vehicles are Operated by an Uninsured Driver
Being involved in an auto accident is stressful enough without one party being an uninsured driver! Regardless of who is at fault gathering photos, exchanging information and drafting a recap of the event is a lot to deal with even if no one was injured. Now consider, you go to exchange information and the other […]