auto-insurance

Auto Insurance in Florida

Auto insurance companies cover you and your passengers in the event of an accident. But it is up to you to decide the level of cover you will get. Will the damages to your property be covered by the company? Will all the passengers be covered or only your family? What if your daughter was driving your car? What questions should you ask your auto insurance company when it comes to auto insurance? This article help you choose between the various insurance policies.

Types of auto insurance

Liability insurance, or third party insurance.

This is general the lowest form of insurance offered by an auto insurance company. This is the basic insurance, if you are involved in an accident, and it is proven to be your fault, the auto insurance company will pay damages to the other party. The cover offered by the auto insurance company is usually set beforehand. These are the maximum amount the auto insurance company will pay in case of accident. For example the agent will agree on a $10000 coverage per person, (bodily injury) and/or $40000 coverage in bodily injury and/or $10000 in property damage per accident. You need to confirm with your auto insurance company what they will cover and what are the limits. >You might be offered a very low premium by some auto insurance company only to realize that your cover is minimal and unrealistic.

Collision and comprehensive coverage, comprehensive insurance and full comprehensive insurance

An auto insurance company will also offer you a comprehensive insurance, as the name indicates, you will be comprehensively covered. In simple terms it means that if you are responsible for a collision the insurance company will pay for the repair of the vehicle.