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What types of items Does auto insurance cover?

By Sebastian Wright |

While different states mandate different types of insurance and there are several additional options (such as gap insurance) available, most basic auto policies consist of: bodily injury liability, personal injury protection, property damage liability, collision, comprehensive and uninsured/underinsured motorist.

Do car payments include insurance?

When you finance a car, does it include auto insurance? Most lenders require you to purchase full coverage for your car until you’ve paid off the loan. Virtually all lenders require their borrowers to purchase full coverage that includes at least comprehensive and collision coverage.

What should be included in an auto insurance policy?

Your auto policy will also likely include the conditions you must meet for coverage, which are basically your duties as the insured. This will likely outline your responsibilities after an accident, like promptly notifying your insurance company and sending them any relevant documents when you submit a claim.

What is included in the supplementary payments coverage?

Supplementary Payments coverage includes attorneys fees, court costs, premiums on some bonds, and interest charged on judgments paid to third parties.

What is included in the insuring agreement section?

The insuring agreement section is the meat and potatoes of this agreement — it breaks down the different responsibilities your insurer has to you under each of the types of coverage that are included in your policy.

What kind of insurance do I need for car theft?

You can add car theft coverage to your insurance policy by adding comprehensive coverage, all perils coverage, or specified perils coverage to your policy: Comprehensive Coverage : This pays for the cost to repair or replace your vehicle as a result of unforeseen situations, including theft.