The use of after-market parts for auto repair has long been common in the U.S. car insurance industry, but a recent article from Consumer Reports suggests that vehicle safety may be suffering because of the practice.The chief research officer from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, David Zuby, told Consumer Reports that "there's a lot [...]
Why You may need an Umbrella Insurance Policy? You rely on your auto insurance coverage to protect you financially in the event of an automobile accident, but what happens when your liability extends beyond the limits of your current auto insurance policy? If you are sued as the result of an auto accident, you could [...]
A car accident is a very confusing and hectic event. Here is a checklist of the things you need to have ready. The more prepared and aware of what to do you are, the most likely is that you remember what to do, and make better decisions. Be prepared with the following Always have in [...]
A group of alleged would-be auto thieves were arrested by the Volusia County, Florida police earlier this week as they attempted to steal four cars from an auto auction site in Daytona Beach. A security guard working at the location noticed a car moving around suspiciously inside the lot and notified police.Just after 3 a.m. [...]
Need to submit a car accident claim? There was an accident, damage has occurred, police reports have been filed, and you need to get your car into the shop. You have filed a claim with your car insurance company, and now it is time to work with your insurers (or the insurers of the other [...]
Trying to decide where to shop for car insurance? Many people and agencies want to sell you a car insurance policy, but how do you choose the best policy for your needs? How do you wade through the vast amount of information that is out there and get what you need without breaking the bank? [...]
A car stolen from a convenience store in Linton, Indiana was recovered in a neighboring town just 20 minutes after its owner reported the loss on Saturday, according to a report in the Greene County Daily World.The newspaper says that the owner of a maroon 2000 Grand Prix pulled into a Sunoco in Linton and [...]
Sooner or later, you are very likely to file a car accident claim. With over 225 million automobiles on U.S. roads, accidents are inevitable. The law requires that you report any auto accident promptly to your insurance company. But do you know the essentials of filing a proper claim? There are a few easy steps [...]
Fewer residents of the city of Yakima, Washington, are being forced to deal with the headache of a stolen car, according to police statistics cited in the Yakima Herald-Republic earlier this week. The decline was part of a more general downward trend seen in property crime in the area.There were several reasons behind the decline, [...]
To Lower your Car Insurance Rate even with your current car insurance company, you need to do some homework. With the right amount of leverage, you can convince your current auto insurance company to negotiate your current insurance rate for a better deal. However, how do you gain that leverage? Follow these simple steps and [...]