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You probably know that your car insurance policy is comprised of different coverage types that each protects you against certain situations you may encounter. And knowing them and their purpose will help you tailor your policy for the best coverage and reasonable price. So before you choose to modify your coverage amounts, make sure you know the essence of the following coverage types:

Bodily injury liability. This type of coverage pays for injuries, harm or death of others caused by you while you were behind the wheel of the car included in the policy. It will also cover for your legal expenses if the other driver involved in the accident will sue you. However, this type of coverage doesn’t protect you or other people in your policy, nor it covers the damage to your vehicle. That’s why it makes sense to have a high enough amount of it in order to make sure your assets are protected in case the other party files a suit against you for injury, loss of income or pain. Read the rest of this entry »

Before we say anything we would like to make a statement. Don’t panic when you are about to file a claim. There is nothing stressful about this procedure so you should not take it as a curse. Take it step by step with it when the time comes. This is how to do it:

1. First of all you have to set the record straight and decide when you need to file a claim. For that you will have to contact you insurer or insurance company and ask them about the claim and how you could do it. You need to try to keep the number of the claim entries as low as possible as it totally affects your rates. We don’t guarantee you low rates after you have already given your record twenty entries. It should not make a difference to you – if you are guilty in the accident or if you are not, you should consider one simple thing – payment. Then just give yourself a question and try to answer it – “will I be able to pay the damages myself?”
If you know you are financially stable and you could easily pay a hundred of dollars for some reparations – it is good, but if the answer is negative – then file a claim because it seems like there is no other solution. Read the rest of this entry »